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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,443.80, 46,125.64 and 29,402.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,443.80, 46,125.64 and 29,402.04 is: 40,551.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,443.80 : 46,125.64 = 29,402.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,443.80/46,125.64 = 29,402.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,443.80x = 46,125.64 × 29,402.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,443.80x = 1,356,187,821.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,187,821.23/33,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,551.25

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