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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,609.74, 33,903.66 and 7,813.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,609.74, 33,903.66 and 7,813.47 is: 11,716.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,609.74 : 33,903.66 = 7,813.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,609.74/33,903.66 = 7,813.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,609.74x = 33,903.66 × 7,813.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,609.74x = 264,905,230.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,905,230.30/22,609.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,716.42

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