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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,546.04, 46,290 and 19,403.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,546.04, 46,290 and 19,403.44 is: 26,774.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,546.04 : 46,290 = 19,403.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,546.04/46,290 = 19,403.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,546.04x = 46,290 × 19,403.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,546.04x = 898,185,237.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,185,237.60/33,546.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,774.70

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