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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,448.97, 50,235.95 and 29,447.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,448.97, 50,235.95 and 29,447.79 is: 44,226.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,448.97 : 50,235.95 = 29,447.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,448.97/50,235.95 = 29,447.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,448.97x = 50,235.95 × 29,447.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,448.97x = 1,479,337,425.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,337,425.64/33,448.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,226.70

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