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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,954.48, 46,854.96 and 18,846.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,954.48, 46,854.96 and 18,846.42 is: 26,006.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,954.48 : 46,854.96 = 18,846.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,954.48/46,854.96 = 18,846.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,954.48x = 46,854.96 × 18,846.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,954.48x = 883,048,255.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,048,255.24/33,954.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,006.83

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