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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,053.84, 49,600.46 and 11,995.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,053.84, 49,600.46 and 11,995.53 is: 18,000.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,053.84 : 49,600.46 = 11,995.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,053.84/49,600.46 = 11,995.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,053.84x = 49,600.46 × 11,995.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,053.84x = 594,983,805.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,983,805.94/33,053.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,000.44

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