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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,476.22, 50,212.81 and 14,751.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,476.22, 50,212.81 and 14,751.25 is: 22,126.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,476.22 : 50,212.81 = 14,751.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,476.22/50,212.81 = 14,751.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,476.22x = 50,212.81 × 14,751.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,476.22x = 740,701,606.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,701,606.42/33,476.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,126.20

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