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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,454.44, 46,160.58 and 19,839.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,454.44, 46,160.58 and 19,839.96 is: 27,375.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,454.44 : 46,160.58 = 19,839.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,454.44/46,160.58 = 19,839.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,454.44x = 46,160.58 × 19,839.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,454.44x = 915,824,060.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,824,060.78/33,454.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,375.26

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