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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,663.43, 50,569.39 and 33,648.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,663.43, 50,569.39 and 33,648.26 is: 46,410.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,663.43 : 50,569.39 = 33,648.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,663.43/50,569.39 = 33,648.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,663.43x = 50,569.39 × 33,648.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,663.43x = 1,701,572,109.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,572,109.18/36,663.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,410.61

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