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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,943.16, 49,419.47 and 10,751.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,943.16, 49,419.47 and 10,751.05 is: 16,128.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,943.16 : 49,419.47 = 10,751.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,943.16/49,419.47 = 10,751.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,943.16x = 49,419.47 × 10,751.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,943.16x = 531,311,192.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,311,192.94/32,943.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,128.12

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