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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,584.39, 50,377.81 and 11,095.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,584.39, 50,377.81 and 11,095.64 is: 16,643.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,584.39 : 50,377.81 = 11,095.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,584.39/50,377.81 = 11,095.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,584.39x = 50,377.81 × 11,095.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,584.39x = 558,974,043.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,974,043.75/33,584.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,643.86

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