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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,371.75, 69,534.24 and 33,037.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,371.75, 69,534.24 and 33,037.13 is: 49,539.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,371.75 : 69,534.24 = 33,037.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,371.75/69,534.24 = 33,037.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,371.75x = 69,534.24 × 33,037.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,371.75x = 2,297,211,726.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,211,726.33/46,371.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,539.03

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