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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,293, 33,454.86 and 7,701

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,293, 33,454.86 and 7,701 is: 11,556.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,293 : 33,454.86 = 7,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,293/33,454.86 = 7,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,293x = 33,454.86 × 7,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,293x = 257,635,876.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,635,876.86/22,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,556.81

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