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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,547.97, 33,817.91 and 6,752.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,547.97, 33,817.91 and 6,752.57 is: 10,127.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,547.97 : 33,817.91 = 6,752.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,547.97/33,817.91 = 6,752.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,547.97x = 33,817.91 × 6,752.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,547.97x = 228,357,601.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,357,601.68/22,547.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,127.63

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