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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,112.80, 45,694.72 and 18,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,112.80, 45,694.72 and 18,004.80 is: 24,846.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,112.80 : 45,694.72 = 18,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,112.80/45,694.72 = 18,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,112.80x = 45,694.72 × 18,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,112.80x = 822,724,294.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,724,294.66/33,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,846.11

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