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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,110.50, 45,692.49 and 18,206.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,110.50, 45,692.49 and 18,206.50 is: 25,124.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,110.50 : 45,692.49 = 18,206.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,110.50/45,692.49 = 18,206.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,110.50x = 45,692.49 × 18,206.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,110.50x = 831,900,319.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,900,319.19/33,110.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,124.97

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