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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,950.95, 49,302.95 and 19,574.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,950.95, 49,302.95 and 19,574.97 is: 29,289.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,950.95 : 49,302.95 = 19,574.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,950.95/49,302.95 = 19,574.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,950.95x = 49,302.95 × 19,574.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,950.95x = 965,103,669.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,103,669.29/32,950.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,289.10

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