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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,443.08, 33,664.46 and 5,801.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,443.08, 33,664.46 and 5,801.67 is: 8,702.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,443.08 : 33,664.46 = 5,801.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,443.08/33,664.46 = 5,801.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,443.08x = 33,664.46 × 5,801.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,443.08x = 195,310,058.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,310,058.64/22,443.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,702.46

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