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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,826.22, 46,680.03 and 19,480.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,826.22, 46,680.03 and 19,480.82 is: 26,883.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,826.22 : 46,680.03 = 19,480.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,826.22/46,680.03 = 19,480.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,826.22x = 46,680.03 × 19,480.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,826.22x = 909,365,028.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,365,028.62/33,826.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,883.44

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