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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,875.83, 46,747.40 and 19,536.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,875.83, 46,747.40 and 19,536.27 is: 26,959.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,875.83 : 46,747.40 = 19,536.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,875.83/46,747.40 = 19,536.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,875.83x = 46,747.40 × 19,536.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,875.83x = 913,269,594.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,269,594.46/33,875.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,959.33

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