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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,364.05, 46,041.99 and 18,256.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,364.05, 46,041.99 and 18,256.55 is: 25,193.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,364.05 : 46,041.99 = 18,256.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,364.05/46,041.99 = 18,256.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,364.05x = 46,041.99 × 18,256.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,364.05x = 840,567,662.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,567,662.32/33,364.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,193.81

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