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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,350.94, 49,970.86 and 23,469.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,350.94, 49,970.86 and 23,469.46 is: 35,165.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,350.94 : 49,970.86 = 23,469.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,350.94/49,970.86 = 23,469.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,350.94x = 49,970.86 × 23,469.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,350.94x = 1,172,789,099.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,789,099.94/33,350.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,165.10

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