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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,545.81, 46,302.94 and 22,367.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,545.81, 46,302.94 and 22,367.81 is: 30,874.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,545.81 : 46,302.94 = 22,367.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,545.81/46,302.94 = 22,367.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,545.81x = 46,302.94 × 22,367.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,545.81x = 1,035,695,508.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,695,508.08/33,545.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,874.06

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