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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,106.83, 45,680.86 and 18,571.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,106.83, 45,680.86 and 18,571.48 is: 25,624.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,106.83 : 45,680.86 = 18,571.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,106.83/45,680.86 = 18,571.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,106.83x = 45,680.86 × 18,571.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,106.83x = 848,361,086.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,361,086.88/33,106.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,624.96

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