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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,045.91, 33,068.55 and 5,406.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,045.91, 33,068.55 and 5,406.07 is: 8,109.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,045.91 : 33,068.55 = 5,406.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,045.91/33,068.55 = 5,406.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,045.91x = 33,068.55 × 5,406.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,045.91x = 178,770,896.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,770,896.59/22,045.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,109.03

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