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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,645.92, 33,965.58 and 6,006.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,645.92, 33,965.58 and 6,006.96 is: 9,009.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,645.92 : 33,965.58 = 6,006.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,645.92/33,965.58 = 6,006.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,645.92x = 33,965.58 × 6,006.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,645.92x = 204,029,880.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,029,880.44/22,645.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009.56

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