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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,764.25, 46,594.67 and 18,860.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,764.25, 46,594.67 and 18,860.25 is: 26,027.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,764.25 : 46,594.67 = 18,860.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,764.25/46,594.67 = 18,860.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,764.25x = 46,594.67 × 18,860.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,764.25x = 878,787,030.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,787,030.57/33,764.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,027.15

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