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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,304.03, 49,954.90 and 8,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,304.03, 49,954.90 and 8,344.30 is: 12,516.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,304.03 : 49,954.90 = 8,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,304.03/49,954.90 = 8,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,304.03x = 49,954.90 × 8,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,304.03x = 416,838,672.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,838,672.07/33,304.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,516.16

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