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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,991.74, 46,892.25 and 22,058.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,991.74, 46,892.25 and 22,058.82 is: 30,430.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,991.74 : 46,892.25 = 22,058.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,991.74/46,892.25 = 22,058.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,991.74x = 46,892.25 × 22,058.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,991.74x = 1,034,387,702.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,387,702.15/33,991.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,430.56

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