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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,620.31, 46,415.31 and 22,305.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,620.31, 46,415.31 and 22,305.15 is: 30,793.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,620.31 : 46,415.31 = 22,305.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,620.31/46,415.31 = 22,305.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,620.31x = 46,415.31 × 22,305.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,620.31x = 1,035,300,451.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,300,451.85/33,620.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,793.90

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