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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,534.96, 50,310.63 and 23,693.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,534.96, 50,310.63 and 23,693.46 is: 35,545.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,534.96 : 50,310.63 = 23,693.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,534.96/50,310.63 = 23,693.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,534.96x = 50,310.63 × 23,693.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,534.96x = 1,192,032,899.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,032,899.48/33,534.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,545.98

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