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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,962.80, 34,411.40 and 13,081.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,962.80, 34,411.40 and 13,081.20 is: 19,603.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,962.80 : 34,411.40 = 13,081.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,962.80/34,411.40 = 13,081.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,962.80x = 34,411.40 × 13,081.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,962.80x = 450,142,405.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,142,405.68/22,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,603.11

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