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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,654.42, 46,415.84 and 29,612.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,654.42, 46,415.84 and 29,612.52 is: 40,841.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,654.42 : 46,415.84 = 29,612.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,654.42/46,415.84 = 29,612.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,654.42x = 46,415.84 × 29,612.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,654.42x = 1,374,489,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,489,842.25/33,654.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,841.29

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