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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,268.84, 48,610.40 and 33,607.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,268.84, 48,610.40 and 33,607.94 is: 46,321.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,268.84 : 48,610.40 = 33,607.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,268.84/48,610.40 = 33,607.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,268.84x = 48,610.40 × 33,607.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,268.84x = 1,633,694,995.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,694,995.48/35,268.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,321.20

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