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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,846.26, 50,713.90 and 23,967.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,846.26, 50,713.90 and 23,967.80 is: 35,912.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,846.26 : 50,713.90 = 23,967.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,846.26/50,713.90 = 23,967.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,846.26x = 50,713.90 × 23,967.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,846.26x = 1,215,500,612.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,500,612.42/33,846.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,912.41

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