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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,164.61, 56,833.65 and 33,629.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,164.61, 56,833.65 and 33,629.18 is: 46,429.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,164.61 : 56,833.65 = 33,629.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,164.61/56,833.65 = 33,629.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,164.61x = 56,833.65 × 33,629.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,164.61x = 1,911,268,761.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,268,761.74/41,164.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,429.91

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