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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,550.14, 33,824.41 and 5,910.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,550.14, 33,824.41 and 5,910.04 is: 8,864.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,550.14 : 33,824.41 = 5,910.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,550.14/33,824.41 = 5,910.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,550.14x = 33,824.41 × 5,910.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,550.14x = 199,903,616.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,903,616.08/22,550.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,864.85

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