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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,954.23, 46,854.62 and 18,846.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,954.23, 46,854.62 and 18,846.17 is: 26,006.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,954.23 : 46,854.62 = 18,846.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,954.23/46,854.62 = 18,846.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,954.23x = 46,854.62 × 18,846.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,954.23x = 883,029,805.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,029,805.30/33,954.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,006.48

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