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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,999.63, 46,922.52 and 18,895.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,999.63, 46,922.52 and 18,895.35 is: 26,077.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,999.63 : 46,922.52 = 18,895.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,999.63/46,922.52 = 18,895.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,999.63x = 46,922.52 × 18,895.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,999.63x = 886,617,438.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,617,438.28/33,999.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,077.27

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