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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,754.04, 46,536.90 and 23,124.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,754.04, 46,536.90 and 23,124.68 is: 31,882.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,754.04 : 46,536.90 = 23,124.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,754.04/46,536.90 = 23,124.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,754.04x = 46,536.90 × 23,124.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,754.04x = 1,076,150,920.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,150,920.69/33,754.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,882.14

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