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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,288.64, 49,916.48 and 11,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,288.64, 49,916.48 and 11,094.40 is: 16,636.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,288.64 : 49,916.48 = 11,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,288.64/49,916.48 = 11,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,288.64x = 49,916.48 × 11,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,288.64x = 553,793,395.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,793,395.71/33,288.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,636.11

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