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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,348.88, 49,967.88 and 23,467.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,348.88, 49,967.88 and 23,467.42 is: 35,162.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,348.88 : 49,967.88 = 23,467.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,348.88/49,967.88 = 23,467.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,348.88x = 49,967.88 × 23,467.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,348.88x = 1,172,617,226.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,617,226.47/33,348.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,162.12

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