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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,794.45, 49,191.95 and 20,350.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,794.45, 49,191.95 and 20,350.69 is: 30,526.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,794.45 : 49,191.95 = 20,350.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,794.45/49,191.95 = 20,350.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,794.45x = 49,191.95 × 20,350.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,794.45x = 1,001,090,124.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,090,124.95/32,794.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,526.21

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