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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,408.97, 33,613.46 and 6,826.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,408.97, 33,613.46 and 6,826.73 is: 10,240.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,408.97 : 33,613.46 = 6,826.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,408.97/33,613.46 = 6,826.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,408.97x = 33,613.46 × 6,826.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,408.97x = 229,469,813.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,469,813.58/22,408.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,240.09

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