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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,035.73, 45,574.42 and 19,607.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,035.73, 45,574.42 and 19,607.55 is: 27,049.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,035.73 : 45,574.42 = 19,607.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,035.73/45,574.42 = 19,607.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,035.73x = 45,574.42 × 19,607.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,035.73x = 893,602,718.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,602,718.87/33,035.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,049.58

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