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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,751.13, 50,520.47 and 23,159.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,751.13, 50,520.47 and 23,159.22 is: 34,665.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,751.13 : 50,520.47 = 23,159.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,751.13/50,520.47 = 23,159.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,751.13x = 50,520.47 × 23,159.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,751.13x = 1,170,014,563.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,014,563.44/33,751.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,665.94

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