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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,307.62, 45,964.52 and 18,403.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,307.62, 45,964.52 and 18,403.62 is: 25,397.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,307.62 : 45,964.52 = 18,403.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,307.62/45,964.52 = 18,403.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,307.62x = 45,964.52 × 18,403.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,307.62x = 845,913,559.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,913,559.56/33,307.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,397.00

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