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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,097.72, 49,614.54 and 10,895.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,097.72, 49,614.54 and 10,895.80 is: 16,333.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,097.72 : 49,614.54 = 10,895.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,097.72/49,614.54 = 10,895.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,097.72x = 49,614.54 × 10,895.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,097.72x = 540,590,104.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,590,104.93/33,097.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,333.15

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