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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,763.97, 50,613.49 and 22,673.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,763.97, 50,613.49 and 22,673.75 is: 33,988.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,763.97 : 50,613.49 = 22,673.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,763.97/50,613.49 = 22,673.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,763.97x = 50,613.49 × 22,673.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,763.97x = 1,147,597,618.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,597,618.89/33,763.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,988.82

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