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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,919.70, 48,237.77 and 33,623.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,919.70, 48,237.77 and 33,623.49 is: 46,447.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,919.70 : 48,237.77 = 33,623.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,919.70/48,237.77 = 33,623.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,919.70x = 48,237.77 × 33,623.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,919.70x = 1,621,922,009.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,922,009.10/34,919.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,447.19

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