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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,828.17, 46,652.04 and 29,046.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,828.17, 46,652.04 and 29,046.62 is: 40,057.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,828.17 : 46,652.04 = 29,046.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,828.17/46,652.04 = 29,046.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,828.17x = 46,652.04 × 29,046.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,828.17x = 1,355,084,078.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,084,078.10/33,828.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,057.86

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