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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,254.84, 49,882.27 and 22,183.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,254.84, 49,882.27 and 22,183.16 is: 33,274.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,254.84 : 49,882.27 = 22,183.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,254.84/49,882.27 = 22,183.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,254.84x = 49,882.27 × 22,183.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,254.84x = 1,106,546,071.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,546,071.70/33,254.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,274.74

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