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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,164.91, 33,252.84 and 6,582.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,164.91, 33,252.84 and 6,582.52 is: 9,875.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,164.91 : 33,252.84 = 6,582.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,164.91/33,252.84 = 6,582.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,164.91x = 33,252.84 × 6,582.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,164.91x = 218,887,484.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,887,484.36/22,164.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,875.41

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