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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,722.48, 47,801.16 and 33,135.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,722.48, 47,801.16 and 33,135.69 is: 45,616.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,722.48 : 47,801.16 = 33,135.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,722.48/47,801.16 = 33,135.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,722.48x = 47,801.16 × 33,135.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,722.48x = 1,583,924,419.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,924,419.40/34,722.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,616.68

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