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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,026.72, 49,541.72 and 13,302.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,026.72, 49,541.72 and 13,302.63 is: 19,954.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,026.72 : 49,541.72 = 13,302.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,026.72/49,541.72 = 13,302.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,026.72x = 49,541.72 × 13,302.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,026.72x = 659,035,104.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,035,104.21/33,026.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,954.61

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