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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,482.31, 46,192.43 and 19,134.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,482.31, 46,192.43 and 19,134.44 is: 26,398.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,482.31 : 46,192.43 = 19,134.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,482.31/46,192.43 = 19,134.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,482.31x = 46,192.43 × 19,134.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,482.31x = 883,866,173.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,866,173.42/33,482.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,398.01

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