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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,626.14, 33,944.08 and 6,829.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,626.14, 33,944.08 and 6,829.85 is: 10,246.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,626.14 : 33,944.08 = 6,829.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,626.14/33,944.08 = 6,829.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,626.14x = 33,944.08 × 6,829.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,626.14x = 231,832,974.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,832,974.79/22,626.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,246.25

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