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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,465.04, 50,098.93 and 29,313.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,465.04, 50,098.93 and 29,313.16 is: 43,883.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,465.04 : 50,098.93 = 29,313.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,465.04/50,098.93 = 29,313.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,465.04x = 50,098.93 × 29,313.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,465.04x = 1,468,557,752.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,557,752.39/33,465.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,883.34

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