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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,673.56, 46,469.85 and 18,566.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,673.56, 46,469.85 and 18,566.76 is: 25,622.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,673.56 : 46,469.85 = 18,566.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,673.56/46,469.85 = 18,566.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,673.56x = 46,469.85 × 18,566.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,673.56x = 862,794,552.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,794,552.19/33,673.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,622.31

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