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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,763.84, 50,649.80 and 14,055.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,763.84, 50,649.80 and 14,055.72 is: 21,085.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,763.84 : 50,649.80 = 14,055.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,763.84/50,649.80 = 14,055.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,763.84x = 50,649.80 × 14,055.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,763.84x = 711,919,406.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,919,406.86/33,763.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,085.26

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