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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,956.16, 46,762.62 and 24,509.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,956.16, 46,762.62 and 24,509.76 is: 33,753.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,956.16 : 46,762.62 = 24,509.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,956.16/46,762.62 = 24,509.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,956.16x = 46,762.62 × 24,509.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,956.16x = 1,146,140,593.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,140,593.17/33,956.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,753.54

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