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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,694.92, 46,484.69 and 24,726.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,694.92, 46,484.69 and 24,726.87 is: 34,112.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,694.92 : 46,484.69 = 24,726.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,694.92/46,484.69 = 24,726.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,694.92x = 46,484.69 × 24,726.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,694.92x = 1,149,420,762.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,420,762.99/33,694.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,112.58

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