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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,053.64, 45,575.48 and 24,655.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,053.64, 45,575.48 and 24,655.56 is: 33,995.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,053.64 : 45,575.48 = 24,655.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,053.64/45,575.48 = 24,655.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,053.64x = 45,575.48 × 24,655.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,053.64x = 1,123,688,981.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,688,981.67/33,053.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,995.92

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