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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,626.04, 46,404.06 and 18,722.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,626.04, 46,404.06 and 18,722.04 is: 25,836.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,626.04 : 46,404.06 = 18,722.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,626.04/46,404.06 = 18,722.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,626.04x = 46,404.06 × 18,722.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,626.04x = 868,778,667.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,778,667.48/33,626.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,836.48

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