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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,769.01, 49,153.43 and 9,395.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,769.01, 49,153.43 and 9,395.44 is: 14,093.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,769.01 : 49,153.43 = 9,395.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,769.01/49,153.43 = 9,395.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,769.01x = 49,153.43 × 9,395.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,769.01x = 461,818,279.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,818,279.45/32,769.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,093.14

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