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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,363.73, 50,102.85 and 29,623.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,363.73, 50,102.85 and 29,623.96 is: 44,486.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,363.73 : 50,102.85 = 29,623.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,363.73/50,102.85 = 29,623.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,363.73x = 50,102.85 × 29,623.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,363.73x = 1,484,244,824.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,244,824.29/33,363.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,486.78

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