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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,601.58, 33,904.56 and 7,015.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,601.58, 33,904.56 and 7,015.02 is: 10,523.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,601.58 : 33,904.56 = 7,015.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,601.58/33,904.56 = 7,015.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,601.58x = 33,904.56 × 7,015.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,601.58x = 237,841,166.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,841,166.49/22,601.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,523.21

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