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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,591.68, 46,375.63 and 22,276.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,591.68, 46,375.63 and 22,276.45 is: 30,754.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,591.68 : 46,375.63 = 22,276.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,591.68/46,375.63 = 22,276.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,591.68x = 46,375.63 × 22,276.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,591.68x = 1,033,084,319.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,084,319.19/33,591.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,754.18

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