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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,774.75, 50,662.13 and 9,150.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,774.75, 50,662.13 and 9,150.75 is: 13,726.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,774.75 : 50,662.13 = 9,150.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,774.75/50,662.13 = 9,150.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,774.75x = 50,662.13 × 9,150.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,774.75x = 463,596,440.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,596,440.34/33,774.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,726.13

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