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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,725.91, 46,505.28 and 22,977.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,725.91, 46,505.28 and 22,977.75 is: 31,684.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,725.91 : 46,505.28 = 22,977.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,725.91/46,505.28 = 22,977.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,725.91x = 46,505.28 × 22,977.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,725.91x = 1,068,586,697.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,586,697.52/33,725.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,684.44

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