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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,814.88, 49,219.20 and 13,088.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,814.88, 49,219.20 and 13,088.16 is: 19,631.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,814.88 : 49,219.20 = 13,088.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,814.88/49,219.20 = 13,088.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,814.88x = 49,219.20 × 13,088.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,814.88x = 644,188,764.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,188,764.67/32,814.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,631.00

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