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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,694.77, 74,135.84 and 33,560.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,694.77, 74,135.84 and 33,560.69 is: 46,336.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,694.77 : 74,135.84 = 33,560.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,694.77/74,135.84 = 33,560.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,694.77x = 74,135.84 × 33,560.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,694.77x = 2,488,049,405.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,488,049,405.65/53,694.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,336.91

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