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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,625.48, 46,393.40 and 21,695.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,625.48, 46,393.40 and 21,695.80 is: 29,933.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,625.48 : 46,393.40 = 21,695.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,625.48/46,393.40 = 21,695.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,625.48x = 46,393.40 × 21,695.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,625.48x = 1,006,541,927.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,541,927.72/33,625.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,933.91

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