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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,112.56, 49,674.96 and 10,926.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,112.56, 49,674.96 and 10,926.84 is: 16,392.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,112.56 : 49,674.96 = 10,926.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,112.56/49,674.96 = 10,926.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,112.56x = 49,674.96 × 10,926.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,112.56x = 542,790,339.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,790,339.93/33,112.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,392.28

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