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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,165.64, 56,756.97 and 33,604.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,165.64, 56,756.97 and 33,604.29 is: 46,331.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,165.64 : 56,756.97 = 33,604.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,165.64/56,756.97 = 33,604.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,165.64x = 56,756.97 × 33,604.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,165.64x = 1,907,277,679.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907,277,679.40/41,165.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,331.79

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