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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,326.97, 45,943.77 and 22,703.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,326.97, 45,943.77 and 22,703.01 is: 31,297.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,326.97 : 45,943.77 = 22,703.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,326.97/45,943.77 = 22,703.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,326.97x = 45,943.77 × 22,703.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,326.97x = 1,043,061,869.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,061,869.75/33,326.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,297.83

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