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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,123.72, 49,666.76 and 22,606.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,123.72, 49,666.76 and 22,606.49 is: 33,896.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,123.72 : 49,666.76 = 22,606.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,123.72/49,666.76 = 22,606.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,123.72x = 49,666.76 × 22,606.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,123.72x = 1,122,790,751.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,790,751.91/33,123.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,896.88

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