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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,799.20, 46,635.60 and 19,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,799.20, 46,635.60 and 19,644.80 is: 27,105.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,799.20 : 46,635.60 = 19,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,799.20/46,635.60 = 19,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,799.20x = 46,635.60 × 19,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,799.20x = 916,147,034.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,147,034.88/33,799.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,105.58

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