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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,409.58, 33,610.76 and 6,823.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,409.58, 33,610.76 and 6,823.56 is: 10,234.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,409.58 : 33,610.76 = 6,823.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,409.58/33,610.76 = 6,823.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,409.58x = 33,610.76 × 6,823.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,409.58x = 229,345,037.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,345,037.51/22,409.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,234.24

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