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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,444.75, 50,175.49 and 23,603.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,444.75, 50,175.49 and 23,603.25 is: 35,410.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,444.75 : 50,175.49 = 23,603.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,444.75/50,175.49 = 23,603.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,444.75x = 50,175.49 × 23,603.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,444.75x = 1,184,304,383.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,304,383.47/33,444.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,410.78

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