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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,925.36, 49,273.21 and 26,932.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,925.36, 49,273.21 and 26,932.98 is: 40,305.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,925.36 : 49,273.21 = 26,932.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,925.36/49,273.21 = 26,932.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,925.36x = 49,273.21 × 26,932.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,925.36x = 1,327,074,379.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,074,379.47/32,925.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,305.54

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