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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,994.70, 49,492.05 and 29,365.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,994.70, 49,492.05 and 29,365.90 is: 44,048.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,994.70 : 49,492.05 = 29,365.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,994.70/49,492.05 = 29,365.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,994.70x = 49,492.05 × 29,365.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,994.70x = 1,453,378,591.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,378,591.10/32,994.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,048.85

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