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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,113.28, 49,672.92 and 10,926.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,113.28, 49,672.92 and 10,926.72 is: 16,391.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,113.28 : 49,672.92 = 10,926.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,113.28/49,672.92 = 10,926.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,113.28x = 49,672.92 × 10,926.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,113.28x = 542,762,088.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,762,088.42/33,113.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,391.07

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