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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,654.75, 33,873.99 and 20,669.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,654.75, 33,873.99 and 20,669.64 is: 30,905.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,654.75 : 33,873.99 = 20,669.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,654.75/33,873.99 = 20,669.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,654.75x = 33,873.99 × 20,669.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,654.75x = 700,163,178.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,163,178.66/22,654.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,905.80

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