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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,663.18, 50,569.04 and 33,648.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,663.18, 50,569.04 and 33,648.01 is: 46,410.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,663.18 : 50,569.04 = 33,648.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,663.18/50,569.04 = 33,648.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,663.18x = 50,569.04 × 33,648.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,663.18x = 1,701,547,868.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,547,868.85/36,663.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,410.27

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