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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,984.50, 46,903.71 and 24,455.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,984.50, 46,903.71 and 24,455.93 is: 33,752.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,984.50 : 46,903.71 = 24,455.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,984.50/46,903.71 = 24,455.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,984.50x = 46,903.71 × 24,455.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,984.50x = 1,147,073,613.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,073,613.98/33,984.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,752.85

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