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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,304.91, 49,950.89 and 9,610.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,304.91, 49,950.89 and 9,610.79 is: 14,414.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,304.91 : 49,950.89 = 9,610.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,304.91/49,950.89 = 9,610.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,304.91x = 49,950.89 × 9,610.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,304.91x = 480,067,590.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,067,590.93/33,304.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,414.32

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