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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,597.76, 33,899.48 and 6,800.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,597.76, 33,899.48 and 6,800.33 is: 10,201.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,597.76 : 33,899.48 = 6,800.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,597.76/33,899.48 = 6,800.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,597.76x = 33,899.48 × 6,800.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,597.76x = 230,527,650.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,527,650.83/22,597.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,201.35

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