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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,994.73, 49,494.12 and 13,273.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,994.73, 49,494.12 and 13,273.26 is: 19,910.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,994.73 : 49,494.12 = 13,273.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,994.73/49,494.12 = 13,273.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,994.73x = 49,494.12 × 13,273.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,994.73x = 656,948,323.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,948,323.23/32,994.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,910.70

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