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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,903.44, 46,782.43 and 18,795.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,903.44, 46,782.43 and 18,795.97 is: 25,936.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,903.44 : 46,782.43 = 18,795.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,903.44/46,782.43 = 18,795.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,903.44x = 46,782.43 × 18,795.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,903.44x = 879,320,899.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,320,899.14/33,903.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,936.03

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