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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,775.22, 50,665.79 and 8,815.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,775.22, 50,665.79 and 8,815.07 is: 13,223.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,775.22 : 50,665.79 = 8,815.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,775.22/50,665.79 = 8,815.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,775.22x = 50,665.79 × 8,815.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,775.22x = 446,622,254.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,622,254.16/33,775.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,223.37

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