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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,751.03, 50,634.74 and 10,377.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,751.03, 50,634.74 and 10,377.46 is: 15,568.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,751.03 : 50,634.74 = 10,377.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,751.03/50,634.74 = 10,377.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,751.03x = 50,634.74 × 10,377.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,751.03x = 525,459,988.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,459,988.96/33,751.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,568.71

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