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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,213.80, 49,820.70 and 23,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,213.80, 49,820.70 and 23,364.20 is: 35,046.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,213.80 : 49,820.70 = 23,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,213.80/49,820.70 = 23,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,213.80x = 49,820.70 × 23,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,213.80x = 1,164,020,798.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,020,798.94/33,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,046.30

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