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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,791.04, 50,694.82 and 23,815.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,791.04, 50,694.82 and 23,815.24 is: 35,728.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,791.04 : 50,694.82 = 23,815.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,791.04/50,694.82 = 23,815.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,791.04x = 50,694.82 × 23,815.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,791.04x = 1,207,309,305.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,309,305.06/33,791.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,728.68

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