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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,101.62, 49,624.46 and 14,367.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,101.62, 49,624.46 and 14,367.49 is: 21,539.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,101.62 : 49,624.46 = 14,367.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,101.62/49,624.46 = 14,367.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,101.62x = 49,624.46 × 14,367.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,101.62x = 712,978,932.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,978,932.81/33,101.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,539.09

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