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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,875.71, 46,744.69 and 18,764.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,875.71, 46,744.69 and 18,764.62 is: 25,893.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,875.71 : 46,744.69 = 18,764.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,875.71/46,744.69 = 18,764.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,875.71x = 46,744.69 × 18,764.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,875.71x = 877,146,344.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,146,344.87/33,875.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,893.08

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