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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,534.41, 50,315.99 and 11,350.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,534.41, 50,315.99 and 11,350.13 is: 17,030.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,534.41 : 50,315.99 = 11,350.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,534.41/50,315.99 = 11,350.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,534.41x = 50,315.99 × 11,350.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,534.41x = 571,092,719.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,092,719.25/33,534.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,030.05

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