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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,154.53, 45,753.84 and 18,047.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,154.53, 45,753.84 and 18,047.63 is: 24,906.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,154.53 : 45,753.84 = 18,047.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,154.53/45,753.84 = 18,047.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,154.53x = 45,753.84 × 18,047.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,154.53x = 825,748,198.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,748,198.58/33,154.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,906.04

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