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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,744.53, 46,567.46 and 19,598.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,744.53, 46,567.46 and 19,598.29 is: 27,045.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,744.53 : 46,567.46 = 19,598.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,744.53/46,567.46 = 19,598.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,744.53x = 46,567.46 × 19,598.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,744.53x = 912,642,585.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,642,585.64/33,744.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,045.65

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