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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,481.76, 46,204.56 and 19,339.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,481.76, 46,204.56 and 19,339.04 is: 26,687.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,481.76 : 46,204.56 = 19,339.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,481.76/46,204.56 = 19,339.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,481.76x = 46,204.56 × 19,339.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,481.76x = 893,551,834.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,551,834.02/33,481.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,687.72

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