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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,033.59, 49,549.89 and 22,892.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,033.59, 49,549.89 and 22,892.62 is: 34,338.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,033.59 : 49,549.89 = 22,892.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,033.59/49,549.89 = 22,892.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,033.59x = 49,549.89 × 22,892.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,033.59x = 1,134,326,802.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,326,802.81/33,033.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,338.59

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