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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,674.74, 46,471.47 and 18,567.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,674.74, 46,471.47 and 18,567.94 is: 25,623.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,674.74 : 46,471.47 = 18,567.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,674.74/46,471.47 = 18,567.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,674.74x = 46,471.47 × 18,567.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,674.74x = 862,879,466.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,879,466.67/33,674.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,623.94

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