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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,630.76, 46,410.76 and 18,523.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,630.76, 46,410.76 and 18,523.76 is: 25,562.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,630.76 : 46,410.76 = 18,523.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,630.76/46,410.76 = 18,523.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,630.76x = 46,410.76 × 18,523.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,630.76x = 859,701,779.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,701,779.66/33,630.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,562.96

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