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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,934.04, 49,412.04 and 21,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,934.04, 49,412.04 and 21,884.20 is: 32,833.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,934.04 : 49,412.04 = 21,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,934.04/49,412.04 = 21,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,934.04x = 49,412.04 × 21,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,934.04x = 1,081,342,965.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,342,965.77/32,934.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,833.60

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