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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,924.75, 50,887.13 and 9,300.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,924.75, 50,887.13 and 9,300.75 is: 13,951.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,924.75 : 50,887.13 = 9,300.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,924.75/50,887.13 = 9,300.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,924.75x = 50,887.13 × 9,300.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,924.75x = 473,288,427.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,288,427.84/33,924.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,951.13

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