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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,089.28, 49,637.12 and 10,903.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,089.28, 49,637.12 and 10,903.04 is: 16,355.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,089.28 : 49,637.12 = 10,903.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,089.28/49,637.12 = 10,903.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,089.28x = 49,637.12 × 10,903.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,089.28x = 541,195,504.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,195,504.84/33,089.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,355.61

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