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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,753.22, 49,148.88 and 13,776.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,753.22, 49,148.88 and 13,776.46 is: 20,672.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,753.22 : 49,148.88 = 13,776.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,753.22/49,148.88 = 13,776.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,753.22x = 49,148.88 × 13,776.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,753.22x = 677,097,681.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,097,681.29/32,753.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,672.71

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