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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,408.63, 33,612.94 and 6,826.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,408.63, 33,612.94 and 6,826.25 is: 10,239.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,408.63 : 33,612.94 = 6,826.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,408.63/33,612.94 = 6,826.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,408.63x = 33,612.94 × 6,826.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,408.63x = 229,450,331.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,450,331.68/22,408.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,239.38

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