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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,805.94, 49,165.32 and 13,073.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,805.94, 49,165.32 and 13,073.64 is: 19,593.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,805.94 : 49,165.32 = 13,073.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,805.94/49,165.32 = 13,073.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,805.94x = 49,165.32 × 13,073.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,805.94x = 642,769,694.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,769,694.16/32,805.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,593.09

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