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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,458.92, 50,100.70 and 23,544.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,458.92, 50,100.70 and 23,544.52 is: 35,255.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,458.92 : 50,100.70 = 23,544.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,458.92/50,100.70 = 23,544.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,458.92x = 50,100.70 × 23,544.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,458.92x = 1,179,596,933.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,596,933.16/33,458.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,255.08

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