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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,428.02, 33,647.28 and 6,845.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,428.02, 33,647.28 and 6,845.64 is: 10,270.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,428.02 : 33,647.28 = 6,845.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,428.02/33,647.28 = 6,845.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,428.02x = 33,647.28 × 6,845.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,428.02x = 230,337,165.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,337,165.86/22,428.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,270.06

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