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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,766.73, 45,199.82 and 22,701.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,766.73, 45,199.82 and 22,701.06 is: 31,314.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,766.73 : 45,199.82 = 22,701.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,766.73/45,199.82 = 22,701.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,766.73x = 45,199.82 × 22,701.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,766.73x = 1,026,083,882.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,083,882.56/32,766.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,314.81

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