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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,375.81, 46,058.49 and 18,062.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,375.81, 46,058.49 and 18,062.33 is: 24,925.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,375.81 : 46,058.49 = 18,062.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,375.81/46,058.49 = 18,062.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,375.81x = 46,058.49 × 18,062.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,375.81x = 831,923,415.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,923,415.39/33,375.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,925.94

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