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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,494.91, 50,207.24 and 11,300.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,494.91, 50,207.24 and 11,300.64 is: 16,939.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,494.91 : 50,207.24 = 11,300.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,494.91/50,207.24 = 11,300.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,494.91x = 50,207.24 × 11,300.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,494.91x = 567,373,944.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,373,944.63/33,494.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,939.11

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