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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,492.14, 33,743.88 and 6,909.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,492.14, 33,743.88 and 6,909.36 is: 10,365.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,492.14 : 33,743.88 = 6,909.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,492.14/33,743.88 = 6,909.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,492.14x = 33,743.88 × 6,909.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,492.14x = 233,148,614.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,148,614.72/22,492.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,365.78

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