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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,013.80, 49,494.78 and 22,593.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,013.80, 49,494.78 and 22,593.96 is: 33,873.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,013.80 : 49,494.78 = 22,593.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,013.80/49,494.78 = 22,593.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,013.80x = 49,494.78 × 22,593.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,013.80x = 1,118,283,079.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,283,079.53/33,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,873.20

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