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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,492.59, 33,733.01 and 6,693.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,492.59, 33,733.01 and 6,693.36 is: 10,038.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,492.59 : 33,733.01 = 6,693.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,492.59/33,733.01 = 6,693.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,492.59x = 33,733.01 × 6,693.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,492.59x = 225,787,146.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,787,146.35/22,492.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,038.29

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