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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,309.04, 45,966.44 and 18,405.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,309.04, 45,966.44 and 18,405.04 is: 25,398.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,309.04 : 45,966.44 = 18,405.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,309.04/45,966.44 = 18,405.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,309.04x = 45,966.44 × 18,405.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,309.04x = 846,014,166.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,014,166.86/33,309.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,398.94

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