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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,846.54, 50,681.97 and 23,348.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,846.54, 50,681.97 and 23,348.94 is: 34,962.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,846.54 : 50,681.97 = 23,348.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,846.54/50,681.97 = 23,348.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,846.54x = 50,681.97 × 23,348.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,846.54x = 1,183,370,276.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,370,276.61/33,846.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,962.81

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