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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,604.78, 47,760.69 and 33,027.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,604.78, 47,760.69 and 33,027.07 is: 45,583.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,604.78 : 47,760.69 = 33,027.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,604.78/47,760.69 = 33,027.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,604.78x = 47,760.69 × 33,027.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,604.78x = 1,577,395,651.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,395,651.88/34,604.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,583.17

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