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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,695.26, 46,162.44 and 32,433.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,695.26, 46,162.44 and 32,433.48 is: 44,433.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,695.26 : 46,162.44 = 32,433.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,695.26/46,162.44 = 32,433.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,695.26x = 46,162.44 × 32,433.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,695.26x = 1,497,208,574.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,208,574.49/33,695.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,433.81

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