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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,402.76, 46,096.51 and 18,296.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,402.76, 46,096.51 and 18,296.06 is: 25,248.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,402.76 : 46,096.51 = 18,296.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,402.76/46,096.51 = 18,296.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,402.76x = 46,096.51 × 18,296.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,402.76x = 843,384,512.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,384,512.75/33,402.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,248.95

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