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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,994.70, 49,525.00 and 18,210.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,994.70, 49,525.00 and 18,210.58 is: 27,334.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,994.70 : 49,525.00 = 18,210.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,994.70/49,525.00 = 18,210.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,994.70x = 49,525.00 × 18,210.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,994.70x = 901,878,805.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,878,805.16/32,994.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,334.05

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