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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,822.94, 49,234.05 and 22,266.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,822.94, 49,234.05 and 22,266.81 is: 33,399.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,822.94 : 49,234.05 = 22,266.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,822.94/49,234.05 = 22,266.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,822.94x = 49,234.05 × 22,266.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,822.94x = 1,096,285,236.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,285,236.88/32,822.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,399.97

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