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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,995.07, 49,455.42 and 16,367.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,995.07, 49,455.42 and 16,367.02 is: 24,532.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,995.07 : 49,455.42 = 16,367.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,995.07/49,455.42 = 16,367.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,995.07x = 49,455.42 × 16,367.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,995.07x = 809,437,848.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,437,848.25/32,995.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,532.08

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