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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,475.43, 46,195.70 and 19,327.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,475.43, 46,195.70 and 19,327.97 is: 26,672.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,475.43 : 46,195.70 = 19,327.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,475.43/46,195.70 = 19,327.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,475.43x = 46,195.70 × 19,327.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,475.43x = 892,869,122.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,869,122.58/33,475.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,672.37

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