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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,674.54, 50,512.05 and 14,949.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,674.54, 50,512.05 and 14,949.54 is: 22,424.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,674.54 : 50,512.05 = 14,949.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,674.54/50,512.05 = 14,949.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,674.54x = 50,512.05 × 14,949.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,674.54x = 755,131,911.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,131,911.96/33,674.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,424.42

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