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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,829.92, 46,690.83 and 23,210.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,829.92, 46,690.83 and 23,210.82 is: 32,034.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,829.92 : 46,690.83 = 23,210.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,829.92/46,690.83 = 23,210.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,829.92x = 46,690.83 × 23,210.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,829.92x = 1,083,732,450.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,732,450.78/33,829.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,034.73

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