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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,425.76, 47,198.12 and 33,803.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,425.76, 47,198.12 and 33,803.68 is: 46,345.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,425.76 : 47,198.12 = 33,803.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,425.76/47,198.12 = 33,803.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,425.76x = 47,198.12 × 33,803.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,425.76x = 1,595,470,145.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,470,145.08/34,425.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,345.24

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