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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,325.26, 49,996.08 and 23,483.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,325.26, 49,996.08 and 23,483.76 is: 35,231.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,325.26 : 49,996.08 = 23,483.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,325.26/49,996.08 = 23,483.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,325.26x = 49,996.08 × 23,483.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,325.26x = 1,174,095,943.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,095,943.66/33,325.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,231.41

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