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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,104.53, 49,646.25 and 10,913.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,104.53, 49,646.25 and 10,913.77 is: 16,367.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,104.53 : 49,646.25 = 10,913.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,104.53/49,646.25 = 10,913.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,104.53x = 49,646.25 × 10,913.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,104.53x = 541,827,753.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,827,753.86/33,104.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,367.18

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