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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,355.86, 49,958.64 and 23,404.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,355.86, 49,958.64 and 23,404.94 is: 35,054.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,355.86 : 49,958.64 = 23,404.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,355.86/49,958.64 = 23,404.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,355.86x = 49,958.64 × 23,404.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,355.86x = 1,169,278,721.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,278,721.89/33,355.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,054.67

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