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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,952.27, 46,854.15 and 18,844.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,952.27, 46,854.15 and 18,844.94 is: 26,006.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,952.27 : 46,854.15 = 18,844.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,952.27/46,854.15 = 18,844.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,952.27x = 46,854.15 × 18,844.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,952.27x = 882,963,645.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,963,645.50/33,952.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,006.03

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