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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,628.92, 46,403.85 and 19,288.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,628.92, 46,403.85 and 19,288.01 is: 26,615.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,628.92 : 46,403.85 = 19,288.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,628.92/46,403.85 = 19,288.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,628.92x = 46,403.85 × 19,288.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,628.92x = 895,037,964.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,037,964.55/33,628.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,615.13

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