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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,755.62, 31,393.73 and 13,799.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,755.62, 31,393.73 and 13,799.85 is: 19,038.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,755.62 : 31,393.73 = 13,799.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,755.62/31,393.73 = 13,799.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,755.62x = 31,393.73 × 13,799.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,755.62x = 433,228,695.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,228,695.94/22,755.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,038.32

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