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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,162.75, 45,795.00 and 21,067.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,162.75, 45,795.00 and 21,067.14 is: 29,091.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,162.75 : 45,795.00 = 21,067.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,162.75/45,795.00 = 21,067.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,162.75x = 45,795.00 × 21,067.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,162.75x = 964,769,614.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,769,614.48/33,162.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,091.97

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