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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,150.76, 49,718.92 and 10,958.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,150.76, 49,718.92 and 10,958.88 is: 16,435.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,150.76 : 49,718.92 = 10,958.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,150.76/49,718.92 = 10,958.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,150.76x = 49,718.92 × 10,958.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,150.76x = 544,863,678.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,863,678.01/33,150.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,435.93

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