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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,651.41, 33,974.48 and 6,012.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,651.41, 33,974.48 and 6,012.74 is: 9,018.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,651.41 : 33,974.48 = 6,012.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,651.41/33,974.48 = 6,012.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,651.41x = 33,974.48 × 6,012.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,651.41x = 204,279,537.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,279,537.49/22,651.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,018.40

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