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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,264.76, 45,905.42 and 18,360.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,264.76, 45,905.42 and 18,360.76 is: 25,337.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,264.76 : 45,905.42 = 18,360.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,264.76/45,905.42 = 18,360.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,264.76x = 45,905.42 × 18,360.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,264.76x = 842,858,399.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,858,399.32/33,264.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,337.88

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