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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,110.82, 49,666.29 and 8,151.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,110.82, 49,666.29 and 8,151.34 is: 12,227.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,110.82 : 49,666.29 = 8,151.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,110.82/49,666.29 = 8,151.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,110.82x = 49,666.29 × 8,151.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,110.82x = 404,846,816.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,846,816.33/33,110.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,227.02

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