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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,522.68, 50,292.48 and 15,750.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,522.68, 50,292.48 and 15,750.04 is: 23,629.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,522.68 : 50,292.48 = 15,750.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,522.68/50,292.48 = 15,750.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,522.68x = 50,292.48 × 15,750.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,522.68x = 792,108,445.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,108,445.97/33,522.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,629.03

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