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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,780.04, 46,610.04 and 21,199.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,780.04, 46,610.04 and 21,199.12 is: 29,250.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,780.04 : 46,610.04 = 21,199.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,780.04/46,610.04 = 21,199.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,780.04x = 46,610.04 × 21,199.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,780.04x = 988,091,831.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,091,831.16/33,780.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,250.76

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