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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,952.01, 46,853.42 and 18,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,952.01, 46,853.42 and 18,844.80 is: 26,005.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,952.01 : 46,853.42 = 18,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,952.01/46,853.42 = 18,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,952.01x = 46,853.42 × 18,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,952.01x = 882,943,428.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,943,428.84/33,952.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,005.63

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