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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,632.03, 33,937.52 and 13,274.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,632.03, 33,937.52 and 13,274.91 is: 19,906.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,632.03 : 33,937.52 = 13,274.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,632.03/33,937.52 = 13,274.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,632.03x = 33,937.52 × 13,274.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,632.03x = 450,517,457.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,517,457.25/22,632.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,906.19

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