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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,150.68, 49,724.80 and 10,963.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,150.68, 49,724.80 and 10,963.52 is: 16,444.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,150.68 : 49,724.80 = 10,963.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,150.68/49,724.80 = 10,963.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,150.68x = 49,724.80 × 10,963.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,150.68x = 545,158,839.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,158,839.30/33,150.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,444.88

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