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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,075.78, 45,643.26 and 19,646.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,075.78, 45,643.26 and 19,646.67 is: 27,111.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,075.78 : 45,643.26 = 19,646.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,075.78/45,643.26 = 19,646.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,075.78x = 45,643.26 × 19,646.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,075.78x = 896,738,066.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,738,066.94/33,075.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,111.62

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