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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,410.21, 33,620.15 and 6,827.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,410.21, 33,620.15 and 6,827.43 is: 10,242.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,410.21 : 33,620.15 = 6,827.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,410.21/33,620.15 = 6,827.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,410.21x = 33,620.15 × 6,827.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,410.21x = 229,539,220.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,539,220.71/22,410.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,242.62

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