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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,067.93, 45,608.74 and 22,991.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,067.93, 45,608.74 and 22,991.33 is: 31,710.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,067.93 : 45,608.74 = 22,991.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,067.93/45,608.74 = 22,991.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,067.93x = 45,608.74 × 22,991.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,067.93x = 1,048,605,617.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,605,617.49/33,067.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,710.65

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