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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,048.76, 33,073.41 and 6,466.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,048.76, 33,073.41 and 6,466.70 is: 9,700.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,048.76 : 33,073.41 = 6,466.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,048.76/33,073.41 = 6,466.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,048.76x = 33,073.41 × 6,466.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,048.76x = 213,875,820.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,875,820.45/22,048.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,700.13

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