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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,046.91, 33,070.83 and 6,464.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,046.91, 33,070.83 and 6,464.53 is: 9,696.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,046.91 : 33,070.83 = 6,464.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,046.91/33,070.83 = 6,464.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,046.91x = 33,070.83 × 6,464.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,046.91x = 213,787,372.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,787,372.66/22,046.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,696.93

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