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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,760.02, 49,098.92 and 14,018.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,760.02, 49,098.92 and 14,018.01 is: 21,009.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,760.02 : 49,098.92 = 14,018.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,760.02/49,098.92 = 14,018.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,760.02x = 49,098.92 × 14,018.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,760.02x = 688,269,081.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,269,081.46/32,760.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,009.43

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