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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,630.56, 33,930.18 and 9,974.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,630.56, 33,930.18 and 9,974.13 is: 14,954.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,630.56 : 33,930.18 = 9,974.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,630.56/33,930.18 = 9,974.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,630.56x = 33,930.18 × 9,974.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,630.56x = 338,424,026.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,424,026.24/22,630.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,954.29

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