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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,269.76, 45,912.48 and 18,365.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,269.76, 45,912.48 and 18,365.76 is: 25,344.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,269.76 : 45,912.48 = 18,365.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,269.76/45,912.48 = 18,365.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,269.76x = 45,912.48 × 18,365.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,269.76x = 843,217,588.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,217,588.68/33,269.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,344.87

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