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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,373.21, 46,035.01 and 22,042.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,373.21, 46,035.01 and 22,042.73 is: 30,405.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,373.21 : 46,035.01 = 22,042.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,373.21/46,035.01 = 22,042.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,373.21x = 46,035.01 × 22,042.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,373.21x = 1,014,737,295.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,737,295.98/33,373.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,405.74

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