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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,710.75, 50,574.23 and 12,934.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,710.75, 50,574.23 and 12,934.25 is: 19,404.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,710.75 : 50,574.23 = 12,934.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,710.75/50,574.23 = 12,934.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,710.75x = 50,574.23 × 12,934.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,710.75x = 654,139,669.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,139,669.71/33,710.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,404.48

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