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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,034.02, 49,553.45 and 9,660.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,034.02, 49,553.45 and 9,660.25 is: 14,491.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,034.02 : 49,553.45 = 9,660.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,034.02/49,553.45 = 9,660.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,034.02x = 49,553.45 × 9,660.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,034.02x = 478,698,715.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,698,715.36/33,034.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,491.08

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