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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,406.94, 46,045.58 and 26,670.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,406.94, 46,045.58 and 26,670.98 is: 36,761.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,406.94 : 46,045.58 = 26,670.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,406.94/46,045.58 = 26,670.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,406.94x = 46,045.58 × 26,670.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,406.94x = 1,228,080,743.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,080,743.27/33,406.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,761.25

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