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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,863.84, 46,734.74 and 19,528.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,863.84, 46,734.74 and 19,528.28 is: 26,950.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,863.84 : 46,734.74 = 19,528.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,863.84/46,734.74 = 19,528.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,863.84x = 46,734.74 × 19,528.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,863.84x = 912,649,088.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,649,088.45/33,863.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,950.55

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