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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,084.69, 49,574.07 and 29,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,084.69, 49,574.07 and 29,727.60 is: 44,543.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,084.69 : 49,574.07 = 29,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,084.69/49,574.07 = 29,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,084.69x = 49,574.07 × 29,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,084.69x = 1,473,718,123.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,718,123.33/33,084.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,543.81

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