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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,083.84, 45,667.68 and 21,909.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,083.84, 45,667.68 and 21,909.44 is: 30,242.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,083.84 : 45,667.68 = 21,909.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,083.84/45,667.68 = 21,909.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,083.84x = 45,667.68 × 21,909.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,083.84x = 1,000,553,294.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,553,294.90/33,083.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,242.96

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