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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,108.88, 45,659.98 and 24,632.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,108.88, 45,659.98 and 24,632.23 is: 33,969.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,108.88 : 45,659.98 = 24,632.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,108.88/45,659.98 = 24,632.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,108.88x = 45,659.98 × 24,632.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,108.88x = 1,124,707,045.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,707,045.80/33,108.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,969.95

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