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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,875.04, 45,404.96 and 22,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,875.04, 45,404.96 and 22,101.20 is: 30,524.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,875.04 : 45,404.96 = 22,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,875.04/45,404.96 = 22,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,875.04x = 45,404.96 × 22,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,875.04x = 1,003,504,101.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,504,101.95/32,875.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,524.80

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