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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,799.70, 46,647.90 and 19,649.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,799.70, 46,647.90 and 19,649.81 is: 27,119.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,799.70 : 46,647.90 = 19,649.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,799.70/46,647.90 = 19,649.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,799.70x = 46,647.90 × 19,649.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,799.70x = 916,622,488.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,622,488.52/33,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,119.25

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