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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,834.21, 50,692.98 and 22,429.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,834.21, 50,692.98 and 22,429.14 is: 33,605.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,834.21 : 50,692.98 = 22,429.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,834.21/50,692.98 = 22,429.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,834.21x = 50,692.98 × 22,429.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,834.21x = 1,136,999,945.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,999,945.44/33,834.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,605.04

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