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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,823.69, 49,235.18 and 22,267.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,823.69, 49,235.18 and 22,267.58 is: 33,401.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,823.69 : 49,235.18 = 22,267.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,823.69/49,235.18 = 22,267.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,823.69x = 49,235.18 × 22,267.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,823.69x = 1,096,347,951.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,347,951.95/32,823.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,401.12

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