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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,932.54, 50,898.27 and 10,560.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,932.54, 50,898.27 and 10,560.26 is: 15,840.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,932.54 : 50,898.27 = 10,560.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,932.54/50,898.27 = 10,560.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,932.54x = 50,898.27 × 10,560.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,932.54x = 537,498,964.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,498,964.75/33,932.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,840.22

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