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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,904.05, 49,353.02 and 9,213.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,904.05, 49,353.02 and 9,213.74 is: 13,819.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,904.05 : 49,353.02 = 9,213.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,904.05/49,353.02 = 9,213.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,904.05x = 49,353.02 × 9,213.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,904.05x = 454,725,848.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,725,848.43/32,904.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,819.75

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