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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,575.73, 50,305.28 and 23,559.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,575.73, 50,305.28 and 23,559.27 is: 35,297.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,575.73 : 50,305.28 = 23,559.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,575.73/50,305.28 = 23,559.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,575.73x = 50,305.28 × 23,559.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,575.73x = 1,185,155,556.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,155,556.15/33,575.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,297.98

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