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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,664.44, 45,065.94 and 22,589.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,664.44, 45,065.94 and 22,589.24 is: 31,165.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,664.44 : 45,065.94 = 22,589.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,664.44/45,065.94 = 22,589.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,664.44x = 45,065.94 × 22,589.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,664.44x = 1,018,005,334.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,005,334.49/32,664.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,165.55

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