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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,271.24, 45,915.00 and 18,164.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,271.24, 45,915.00 and 18,164.54 is: 25,067.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,271.24 : 45,915.00 = 18,164.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,271.24/45,915.00 = 18,164.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,271.24x = 45,915.00 × 18,164.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,271.24x = 834,024,692.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,024,692.64/33,271.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,067.44

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