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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,664.04, 46,457.96 and 19,521.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,664.04, 46,457.96 and 19,521.32 is: 26,940.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,664.04 : 46,457.96 = 19,521.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,664.04/46,457.96 = 19,521.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,664.04x = 46,457.96 × 19,521.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,664.04x = 906,920,703.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,920,703.71/33,664.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,940.34

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