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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,450.02, 33,675.51 and 6,867.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,450.02, 33,675.51 and 6,867.66 is: 10,301.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,450.02 : 33,675.51 = 6,867.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,450.02/33,675.51 = 6,867.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,450.02x = 33,675.51 × 6,867.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,450.02x = 231,271,953.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,271,953.01/22,450.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,301.64

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