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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,607.64, 33,905.40 and 9,457.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,607.64, 33,905.40 and 9,457.32 is: 14,183.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,607.64 : 33,905.40 = 9,457.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,607.64/33,905.40 = 9,457.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,607.64x = 33,905.40 × 9,457.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,607.64x = 320,654,217.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,654,217.53/22,607.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,183.44

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