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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,764.54, 46,609.75 and 23,208.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,764.54, 46,609.75 and 23,208.62 is: 32,037.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,764.54 : 46,609.75 = 23,208.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,764.54/46,609.75 = 23,208.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,764.54x = 46,609.75 × 23,208.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,764.54x = 1,081,747,976.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,747,976.05/33,764.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,037.99

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