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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,513.71, 50,277.47 and 9,822.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,513.71, 50,277.47 and 9,822.04 is: 14,735.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,513.71 : 50,277.47 = 9,822.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,513.71/50,277.47 = 9,822.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,513.71x = 50,277.47 × 9,822.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,513.71x = 493,827,146.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,827,146.63/33,513.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,735.08

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