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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,254.73, 49,865.49 and 11,060.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,254.73, 49,865.49 and 11,060.33 is: 16,584.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,254.73 : 49,865.49 = 11,060.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,254.73/49,865.49 = 11,060.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,254.73x = 49,865.49 × 11,060.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,254.73x = 551,528,525.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,528,525.68/33,254.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,584.96

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