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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,447.58, 50,072.95 and 22,326.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,447.58, 50,072.95 and 22,326.68 is: 33,424.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,447.58 : 50,072.95 = 22,326.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,447.58/50,072.95 = 22,326.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,447.58x = 50,072.95 × 22,326.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,447.58x = 1,117,962,800.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,962,800.67/33,447.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,424.33

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