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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,472.76, 46,192.47 and 18,366.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,472.76, 46,192.47 and 18,366.71 is: 25,346.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,472.76 : 46,192.47 = 18,366.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,472.76/46,192.47 = 18,366.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,472.76x = 46,192.47 × 18,366.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,472.76x = 848,403,700.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,403,700.67/33,472.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,346.09

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