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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,794.74, 56,128.14 and 33,069.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,794.74, 56,128.14 and 33,069.14 is: 45,498.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,794.74 : 56,128.14 = 33,069.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,794.74/56,128.14 = 33,069.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,794.74x = 56,128.14 × 33,069.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,794.74x = 1,856,109,319.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,109,319.60/40,794.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,498.74

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