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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,141.36, 45,735.92 and 18,034.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,141.36, 45,735.92 and 18,034.84 is: 24,888.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,141.36 : 45,735.92 = 18,034.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,141.36/45,735.92 = 18,034.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,141.36x = 45,735.92 × 18,034.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,141.36x = 824,839,999.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,839,999.45/33,141.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,888.54

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