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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,702.76, 50,563.86 and 10,332.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,702.76, 50,563.86 and 10,332.64 is: 15,501.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,702.76 : 50,563.86 = 10,332.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,702.76/50,563.86 = 10,332.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,702.76x = 50,563.86 × 10,332.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,702.76x = 522,458,162.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,458,162.39/33,702.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,501.94

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