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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,274.95, 45,919.59 and 18,167.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,274.95, 45,919.59 and 18,167.92 is: 25,071.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,274.95 : 45,919.59 = 18,167.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,274.95/45,919.59 = 18,167.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,274.95x = 45,919.59 × 18,167.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,274.95x = 834,263,437.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,263,437.55/33,274.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,071.82

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