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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,994.22, 49,463.53 and 22,434.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,994.22, 49,463.53 and 22,434.66 is: 33,633.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,994.22 : 49,463.53 = 22,434.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,994.22/49,463.53 = 22,434.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,994.22x = 49,463.53 × 22,434.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,994.22x = 1,109,697,477.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,697,477.95/32,994.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,633.09

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