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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,859.85, 46,677.90 and 23,756.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,859.85, 46,677.90 and 23,756.99 is: 32,750.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,859.85 : 46,677.90 = 23,756.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,859.85/46,677.90 = 23,756.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,859.85x = 46,677.90 × 23,756.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,859.85x = 1,108,926,403.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,926,403.52/33,859.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,750.48

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