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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,831.84, 50,693.92 and 22,697.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,831.84, 50,693.92 and 22,697.44 is: 34,010.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,831.84 : 50,693.92 = 22,697.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,831.84/50,693.92 = 22,697.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,831.84x = 50,693.92 × 22,697.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,831.84x = 1,150,622,207.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,622,207.56/33,831.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,010.04

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