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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,954.98, 46,855.65 and 18,846.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,954.98, 46,855.65 and 18,846.92 is: 26,007.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,954.98 : 46,855.65 = 18,846.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,954.98/46,855.65 = 18,846.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,954.98x = 46,855.65 × 18,846.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,954.98x = 883,084,452.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,084,452.82/33,954.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,007.51

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