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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,967.03, 49,456.92 and 10,774.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,967.03, 49,456.92 and 10,774.44 is: 16,163.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,967.03 : 49,456.92 = 10,774.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,967.03/49,456.92 = 10,774.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,967.03x = 49,456.92 × 10,774.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,967.03x = 532,870,617.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,870,617.12/32,967.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,163.74

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