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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,746.61, 50,620.73 and 10,373.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,746.61, 50,620.73 and 10,373.25 is: 15,560.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,746.61 : 50,620.73 = 10,373.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,746.61/50,620.73 = 10,373.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,746.61x = 50,620.73 × 10,373.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,746.61x = 525,101,435.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,101,435.61/33,746.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,560.12

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