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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,753.96, 46,569.06 and 19,601.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,753.96, 46,569.06 and 19,601.64 is: 27,043.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,753.96 : 46,569.06 = 19,601.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,753.96/46,569.06 = 19,601.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,753.96x = 46,569.06 × 19,601.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,753.96x = 912,829,949.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,829,949.26/33,753.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,043.64

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