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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,261.97, 49,900.93 and 11,075.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,261.97, 49,900.93 and 11,075.55 is: 16,615.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,261.97 : 49,900.93 = 11,075.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,261.97/49,900.93 = 11,075.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,261.97x = 49,900.93 × 11,075.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,261.97x = 552,680,272.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,680,272.95/33,261.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,615.98

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