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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,479.66, 46,199.94 and 19,141.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,479.66, 46,199.94 and 19,141.04 is: 26,413.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,479.66 : 46,199.94 = 19,141.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,479.66/46,199.94 = 19,141.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,479.66x = 46,199.94 × 19,141.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,479.66x = 884,314,899.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,314,899.54/33,479.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,413.50

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