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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,290.04, 45,940.50 and 18,182.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,290.04, 45,940.50 and 18,182.43 is: 25,091.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,290.04 : 45,940.50 = 18,182.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,290.04/45,940.50 = 18,182.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,290.04x = 45,940.50 × 18,182.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,290.04x = 835,309,925.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,309,925.42/33,290.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,091.89

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