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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,522.82, 50,290.40 and 11,034.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,522.82, 50,290.40 and 11,034.76 is: 16,554.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,522.82 : 50,290.40 = 11,034.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,522.82/50,290.40 = 11,034.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,522.82x = 50,290.40 × 11,034.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,522.82x = 554,942,494.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,942,494.30/33,522.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,554.17

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