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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,345.68, 49,976.60 and 29,360.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,345.68, 49,976.60 and 29,360.48 is: 44,003.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,345.68 : 49,976.60 = 29,360.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,345.68/49,976.60 = 29,360.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,345.68x = 49,976.60 × 29,360.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,345.68x = 1,467,336,568.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,336,568.08/33,345.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,003.80

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