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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,910.44, 46,796.97 and 18,803.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,910.44, 46,796.97 and 18,803.74 is: 25,949.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,910.44 : 46,796.97 = 18,803.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,910.44/46,796.97 = 18,803.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,910.44x = 46,796.97 × 18,803.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,910.44x = 879,958,056.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,958,056.67/33,910.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,949.47

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