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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,068.64, 45,609.71 and 22,992.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,068.64, 45,609.71 and 22,992.04 is: 31,711.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,068.64 : 45,609.71 = 22,992.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,068.64/45,609.71 = 22,992.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,068.64x = 45,609.71 × 22,992.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,068.64x = 1,048,660,091.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,660,091.54/33,068.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,711.62

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