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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,995.60, 50,935.80 and 22,302.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,995.60, 50,935.80 and 22,302.80 is: 33,416.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,995.60 : 50,935.80 = 22,302.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,995.60/50,935.80 = 22,302.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,995.60x = 50,935.80 × 22,302.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,995.60x = 1,136,010,960.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,010,960.24/33,995.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,416.41

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