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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,473.52, 46,188.24 and 19,323.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,473.52, 46,188.24 and 19,323.64 is: 26,663.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,473.52 : 46,188.24 = 19,323.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,473.52/46,188.24 = 19,323.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,473.52x = 46,188.24 × 19,323.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,473.52x = 892,524,921.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,524,921.99/33,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,663.61

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