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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,028.68, 45,554.10 and 22,956.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,028.68, 45,554.10 and 22,956.92 is: 31,662.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,028.68 : 45,554.10 = 22,956.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,028.68/45,554.10 = 22,956.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,028.68x = 45,554.10 × 22,956.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,028.68x = 1,045,781,829.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,781,829.37/33,028.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,662.84

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