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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,805.64, 46,661.52 and 23,736.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,805.64, 46,661.52 and 23,736.53 is: 32,763.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,805.64 : 46,661.52 = 23,736.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,805.64/46,661.52 = 23,736.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,805.64x = 46,661.52 × 23,736.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,805.64x = 1,107,582,569.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,582,569.33/33,805.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,763.25

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