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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,533.31, 33,804.81 and 6,739.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,533.31, 33,804.81 and 6,739.59 is: 10,110.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,533.31 : 33,804.81 = 6,739.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,533.31/33,804.81 = 6,739.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,533.31x = 33,804.81 × 6,739.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,533.31x = 227,830,559.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,830,559.43/22,533.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,110.84

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