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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,567.31, 46,326.43 and 19,228.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,567.31, 46,326.43 and 19,228.29 is: 26,537.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,567.31 : 46,326.43 = 19,228.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,567.31/46,326.43 = 19,228.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,567.31x = 46,326.43 × 19,228.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,567.31x = 890,778,030.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,778,030.70/33,567.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,537.07

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