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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,939.65, 49,292.83 and 22,410.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,939.65, 49,292.83 and 22,410.73 is: 33,536.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,939.65 : 49,292.83 = 22,410.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,939.65/49,292.83 = 22,410.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,939.65x = 49,292.83 × 22,410.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,939.65x = 1,104,688,304.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,688,304.07/32,939.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,536.73

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