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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,629.26, 46,408.70 and 18,522.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,629.26, 46,408.70 and 18,522.26 is: 25,560.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,629.26 : 46,408.70 = 18,522.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,629.26/46,408.70 = 18,522.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,629.26x = 46,408.70 × 18,522.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,629.26x = 859,594,007.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,594,007.66/33,629.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,560.90

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