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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,924.88, 50,800.28 and 22,203.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,924.88, 50,800.28 and 22,203.92 is: 33,248.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,924.88 : 50,800.28 = 22,203.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,924.88/50,800.28 = 22,203.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,924.88x = 50,800.28 × 22,203.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,924.88x = 1,127,965,353.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,965,353.10/33,924.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,248.91

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