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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,054.96, 49,583.93 and 9,364.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,054.96, 49,583.93 and 9,364.26 is: 14,046.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,054.96 : 49,583.93 = 9,364.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,054.96/49,583.93 = 9,364.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,054.96x = 49,583.93 × 9,364.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,054.96x = 464,316,765.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,316,765.52/33,054.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,046.81

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