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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,813.75, 46,662.99 and 18,909.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,813.75, 46,662.99 and 18,909.75 is: 26,095.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,813.75 : 46,662.99 = 18,909.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,813.75/46,662.99 = 18,909.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,813.75x = 46,662.99 × 18,909.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,813.75x = 882,385,475.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,385,475.15/33,813.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,095.46

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