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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,407.58, 33,607.77 and 6,821.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,407.58, 33,607.77 and 6,821.56 is: 10,231.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,407.58 : 33,607.77 = 6,821.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,407.58/33,607.77 = 6,821.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,407.58x = 33,607.77 × 6,821.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,407.58x = 229,257,419.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,257,419.52/22,407.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,231.24

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