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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,953.77, 46,884.17 and 22,037.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,953.77, 46,884.17 and 22,037.45 is: 30,429.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,953.77 : 46,884.17 = 22,037.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,953.77/46,884.17 = 22,037.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,953.77x = 46,884.17 × 22,037.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,953.77x = 1,033,207,724.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,207,724.47/33,953.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,429.84

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