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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,933.31, 49,404.78 and 10,741.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,933.31, 49,404.78 and 10,741.25 is: 16,113.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,933.31 : 49,404.78 = 10,741.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,933.31/49,404.78 = 10,741.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,933.31x = 49,404.78 × 10,741.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,933.31x = 530,668,846.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,668,846.15/32,933.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,113.44

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