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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,028.12, 49,544.54 and 13,306.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,028.12, 49,544.54 and 13,306.78 is: 19,961.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,028.12 : 49,544.54 = 13,306.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,028.12/49,544.54 = 13,306.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,028.12x = 49,544.54 × 13,306.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,028.12x = 659,278,293.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,278,293.98/33,028.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,961.12

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