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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,371.04, 46,004.56 and 22,747.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,371.04, 46,004.56 and 22,747.04 is: 31,358.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,371.04 : 46,004.56 = 22,747.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,371.04/46,004.56 = 22,747.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,371.04x = 46,004.56 × 22,747.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,371.04x = 1,046,467,566.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,467,566.50/33,371.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,358.55

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