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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,845.22, 50,755.32 and 11,652.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,845.22, 50,755.32 and 11,652.48 is: 17,474.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,845.22 : 50,755.32 = 11,652.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,845.22/50,755.32 = 11,652.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,845.22x = 50,755.32 × 11,652.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,845.22x = 591,425,351.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,425,351.19/33,845.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,474.41

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