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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,175.71, 49,734.18 and 23,792.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,175.71, 49,734.18 and 23,792.13 is: 35,667.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,175.71 : 49,734.18 = 23,792.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,175.71/49,734.18 = 23,792.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,175.71x = 49,734.18 × 23,792.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,175.71x = 1,183,282,076.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,282,076.00/33,175.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,667.12

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