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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,589.73, 46,348.65 and 19,439.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,589.73, 46,348.65 and 19,439.84 is: 26,823.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,589.73 : 46,348.65 = 19,439.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,589.73/46,348.65 = 19,439.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,589.73x = 46,348.65 × 19,439.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,589.73x = 901,010,108.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,010,108.47/33,589.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,823.98

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