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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,624.22, 33,959.12 and 20,008.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,624.22, 33,959.12 and 20,008.94 is: 30,033.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,624.22 : 33,959.12 = 20,008.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,624.22/33,959.12 = 20,008.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,624.22x = 33,959.12 × 20,008.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,624.22x = 679,485,724.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,485,724.69/22,624.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,033.56

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