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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,347.19, 49,965.25 and 23,465.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,347.19, 49,965.25 and 23,465.70 is: 35,159.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,347.19 : 49,965.25 = 23,465.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,347.19/49,965.25 = 23,465.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,347.19x = 49,965.25 × 23,465.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,347.19x = 1,172,469,566.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,469,566.93/33,347.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,159.47

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