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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,759.88, 46,584.66 and 18,651.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,759.88, 46,584.66 and 18,651.64 is: 25,737.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,759.88 : 46,584.66 = 18,651.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,759.88/46,584.66 = 18,651.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,759.88x = 46,584.66 × 18,651.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,759.88x = 868,880,366.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,880,366.07/33,759.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,737.07

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