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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,648.84, 33,973.96 and 10,803.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,648.84, 33,973.96 and 10,803.89 is: 16,206.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,648.84 : 33,973.96 = 10,803.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,648.84/33,973.96 = 10,803.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,648.84x = 33,973.96 × 10,803.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,648.84x = 367,051,025.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,051,025.14/22,648.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,206.18

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