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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,966.28, 34,362.47 and 13,611.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,966.28, 34,362.47 and 13,611.32 is: 20,365.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,966.28 : 34,362.47 = 13,611.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,966.28/34,362.47 = 13,611.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,966.28x = 34,362.47 × 13,611.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,966.28x = 467,718,575.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,718,575.16/22,966.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,365.45

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