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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,263.16, 45,910.87 and 21,934.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,263.16, 45,910.87 and 21,934.70 is: 30,274.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,263.16 : 45,910.87 = 21,934.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,263.16/45,910.87 = 21,934.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,263.16x = 45,910.87 × 21,934.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,263.16x = 1,007,041,047.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,041,047.96/33,263.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,274.97

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