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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,611.44, 33,922.92 and 7,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,611.44, 33,922.92 and 7,029.20 is: 10,545.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,611.44 : 33,922.92 = 7,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,611.44/33,922.92 = 7,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,611.44x = 33,922.92 × 7,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,611.44x = 238,450,989.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,450,989.26/22,611.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,545.59

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