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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,901.21, 50,860.29 and 23,925.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,901.21, 50,860.29 and 23,925.43 is: 35,894.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,901.21 : 50,860.29 = 23,925.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,901.21/50,860.29 = 23,925.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,901.21x = 50,860.29 × 23,925.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,901.21x = 1,216,854,308.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,854,308.17/33,901.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,894.13

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