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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,695.67, 46,500.71 and 19,549.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,695.67, 46,500.71 and 19,549.43 is: 26,978.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,695.67 : 46,500.71 = 19,549.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,695.67/46,500.71 = 19,549.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,695.67x = 46,500.71 × 19,549.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,695.67x = 909,062,044.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,062,044.84/33,695.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,978.60

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