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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,346.31, 49,963.94 and 23,464.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,346.31, 49,963.94 and 23,464.83 is: 35,158.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,346.31 : 49,963.94 = 23,464.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,346.31/49,963.94 = 23,464.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,346.31x = 49,963.94 × 23,464.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,346.31x = 1,172,395,116.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,395,116.00/33,346.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,158.17

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