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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,695.73, 46,503.24 and 19,357.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,695.73, 46,503.24 and 19,357.56 is: 26,715.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,695.73 : 46,503.24 = 19,357.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,695.73/46,503.24 = 19,357.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,695.73x = 46,503.24 × 19,357.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,695.73x = 900,189,258.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,189,258.49/33,695.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,715.23

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