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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,713.91, 50,570.82 and 31,636.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,713.91, 50,570.82 and 31,636.26 is: 47,454.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,713.91 : 50,570.82 = 31,636.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,713.91/50,570.82 = 31,636.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,713.91x = 50,570.82 × 31,636.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,713.91x = 1,599,871,609.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,871,609.93/33,713.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,454.35

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