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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,053.04, 49,569.54 and 9,358.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,053.04, 49,569.54 and 9,358.73 is: 14,035.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,053.04 : 49,569.54 = 9,358.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,053.04/49,569.54 = 9,358.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,053.04x = 49,569.54 × 9,358.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,053.04x = 463,907,693.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,907,693.24/33,053.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,035.25

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