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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,353.73, 50,087.84 and 29,613.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,353.73, 50,087.84 and 29,613.96 is: 44,471.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,353.73 : 50,087.84 = 29,613.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,353.73/50,087.84 = 29,613.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,353.73x = 50,087.84 × 29,613.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,353.73x = 1,483,299,142.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,299,142.18/33,353.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,471.76

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