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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,888.93, 49,334.00 and 10,702.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,888.93, 49,334.00 and 10,702.22 is: 16,053.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,888.93 : 49,334.00 = 10,702.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,888.93/49,334.00 = 10,702.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,888.93x = 49,334.00 × 10,702.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,888.93x = 527,983,021.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,983,021.30/32,888.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,053.52

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