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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,659.75, 33,965.33 and 10,947.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,659.75, 33,965.33 and 10,947.15 is: 16,408.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,659.75 : 33,965.33 = 10,947.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,659.75/33,965.33 = 10,947.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,659.75x = 33,965.33 × 10,947.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,659.75x = 371,823,507.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,823,507.57/22,659.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,408.99

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