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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,144.42, 49,705.82 and 10,953.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,144.42, 49,705.82 and 10,953.66 is: 16,426.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,144.42 : 49,705.82 = 10,953.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,144.42/49,705.82 = 10,953.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,144.42x = 49,705.82 × 10,953.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,144.42x = 544,460,652.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,460,652.30/33,144.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,426.92

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