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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,410.86, 33,616.26 and 6,828.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,410.86, 33,616.26 and 6,828.48 is: 10,242.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,410.86 : 33,616.26 = 6,828.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,410.86/33,616.26 = 6,828.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,410.86x = 33,616.26 × 6,828.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,410.86x = 229,547,959.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,547,959.08/22,410.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,242.71

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