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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,804.04, 46,605.84 and 23,174.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,804.04, 46,605.84 and 23,174.68 is: 31,951.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,804.04 : 46,605.84 = 23,174.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,804.04/46,605.84 = 23,174.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,804.04x = 46,605.84 × 23,174.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,804.04x = 1,080,075,428.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,075,428.13/33,804.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,951.08

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