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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,807.44, 31,468.68 and 13,374.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,807.44, 31,468.68 and 13,374.18 is: 18,453.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,807.44 : 31,468.68 = 13,374.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,807.44/31,468.68 = 13,374.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,807.44x = 31,468.68 × 13,374.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,807.44x = 420,867,790.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,867,790.68/22,807.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,453.09

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