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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,651.04, 33,973.92 and 6,012.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,651.04, 33,973.92 and 6,012.36 is: 9,017.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,651.04 : 33,973.92 = 6,012.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,651.04/33,973.92 = 6,012.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,651.04x = 33,973.92 × 6,012.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,651.04x = 204,263,462.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,263,462.88/22,651.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,017.84

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