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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,752.96, 46,567.68 and 19,600.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,752.96, 46,567.68 and 19,600.64 is: 27,042.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,752.96 : 46,567.68 = 19,600.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,752.96/46,567.68 = 19,600.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,752.96x = 46,567.68 × 19,600.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,752.96x = 912,756,331.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,756,331.32/33,752.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,042.26

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