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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,665.72, 33,925.82 and 12,109.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,665.72, 33,925.82 and 12,109.36 is: 18,125.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,665.72 : 33,925.82 = 12,109.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,665.72/33,925.82 = 12,109.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,665.72x = 33,925.82 × 12,109.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,665.72x = 410,819,967.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,819,967.68/22,665.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,125.17

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