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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,774.31, 46,604.50 and 18,664.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,774.31, 46,604.50 and 18,664.92 is: 25,755.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,774.31 : 46,604.50 = 18,664.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,774.31/46,604.50 = 18,664.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,774.31x = 46,604.50 × 18,664.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,774.31x = 869,869,264.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,869,264.14/33,774.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,755.35

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