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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,674.43, 49,030.29 and 27,194.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,674.43, 49,030.29 and 27,194.15 is: 40,806.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,674.43 : 49,030.29 = 27,194.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,674.43/49,030.29 = 27,194.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,674.43x = 49,030.29 × 27,194.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,674.43x = 1,333,336,815.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,336,815.65/32,674.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,806.74

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