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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,976.46, 49,354.53 and 19,606.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,976.46, 49,354.53 and 19,606.06 is: 29,343.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,976.46 : 49,354.53 = 19,606.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,976.46/49,354.53 = 19,606.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,976.46x = 49,354.53 × 19,606.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,976.46x = 967,647,876.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,647,876.45/32,976.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,343.59

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