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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,784.63, 31,439.84 and 13,093.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,784.63, 31,439.84 and 13,093.83 is: 18,067.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,784.63 : 31,439.84 = 13,093.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,784.63/31,439.84 = 13,093.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,784.63x = 31,439.84 × 13,093.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,784.63x = 411,667,854.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,667,854.72/22,784.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,067.79

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