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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,952.19, 46,851.84 and 18,844.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,952.19, 46,851.84 and 18,844.86 is: 26,004.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,952.19 : 46,851.84 = 18,844.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,952.19/46,851.84 = 18,844.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,952.19x = 46,851.84 × 18,844.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,952.19x = 882,916,541.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,916,541.24/33,952.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,004.70

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