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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,767.71, 49,154.76 and 13,041.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,767.71, 49,154.76 and 13,041.66 is: 19,563.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,767.71 : 49,154.76 = 13,041.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,767.71/49,154.76 = 13,041.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,767.71x = 49,154.76 × 13,041.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,767.71x = 641,059,667.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,059,667.30/32,767.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,563.76

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