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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,815.32, 46,666.91 and 19,477.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,815.32, 46,666.91 and 19,477.33 is: 26,879.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,815.32 : 46,666.91 = 19,477.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,815.32/46,666.91 = 19,477.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,815.32x = 46,666.91 × 19,477.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,815.32x = 908,946,475.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,946,475.43/33,815.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,879.73

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