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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,846.24, 49,268.84 and 22,290.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,846.24, 49,268.84 and 22,290.06 is: 33,434.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,846.24 : 49,268.84 = 22,290.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,846.24/49,268.84 = 22,290.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,846.24x = 49,268.84 × 22,290.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,846.24x = 1,098,205,399.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,205,399.73/32,846.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,434.74

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