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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,648.54, 46,436.55 and 19,505.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,648.54, 46,436.55 and 19,505.82 is: 26,918.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,648.54 : 46,436.55 = 19,505.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,648.54/46,436.55 = 19,505.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,648.54x = 46,436.55 × 19,505.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,648.54x = 905,782,985.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,782,985.72/33,648.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,918.94

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