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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,627.23, 33,945.72 and 6,830.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,627.23, 33,945.72 and 6,830.94 is: 10,247.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,627.23 : 33,945.72 = 6,830.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,627.23/33,945.72 = 6,830.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,627.23x = 33,945.72 × 6,830.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,627.23x = 231,881,176.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,881,176.58/22,627.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,247.88

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