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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,584.99, 50,389.77 and 22,385.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,584.99, 50,389.77 and 22,385.73 is: 33,586.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,584.99 : 50,389.77 = 22,385.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,584.99/50,389.77 = 22,385.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,584.99x = 50,389.77 × 22,385.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,584.99x = 1,128,011,785.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,011,785.98/33,584.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,586.79

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