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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,493.90, 33,734.94 and 6,694.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,493.90, 33,734.94 and 6,694.70 is: 10,040.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,493.90 : 33,734.94 = 6,694.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,493.90/33,734.94 = 6,694.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,493.90x = 33,734.94 × 6,694.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,493.90x = 225,845,134.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,845,134.14/22,493.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,040.29

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