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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,065.94, 49,598.52 and 13,344.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,065.94, 49,598.52 and 13,344.14 is: 20,016.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,065.94 : 49,598.52 = 13,344.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,065.94/49,598.52 = 13,344.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,065.94x = 49,598.52 × 13,344.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,065.94x = 661,849,594.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,849,594.67/33,065.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,016.05

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