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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,795.84, 46,572.48 and 24,346.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,795.84, 46,572.48 and 24,346.56 is: 33,550.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,795.84 : 46,572.48 = 24,346.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,795.84/46,572.48 = 24,346.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,795.84x = 46,572.48 × 24,346.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,795.84x = 1,133,879,678.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,879,678.67/33,795.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,550.87

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