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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,567.99, 46,298.66 and 32,079.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,567.99, 46,298.66 and 32,079.03 is: 44,245.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,567.99 : 46,298.66 = 32,079.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,567.99/46,298.66 = 32,079.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,567.99x = 46,298.66 × 32,079.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,567.99x = 1,485,215,942.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,215,942.70/33,567.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,245.01

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