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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,667.93, 46,462.06 and 18,561.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,667.93, 46,462.06 and 18,561.12 is: 25,614.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,667.93 : 46,462.06 = 18,561.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,667.93/46,462.06 = 18,561.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,667.93x = 46,462.06 × 18,561.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,667.93x = 862,388,007.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,388,007.69/33,667.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,614.53

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