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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,097.82, 49,656.44 and 13,390.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,097.82, 49,656.44 and 13,390.52 is: 20,089.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,097.82 : 49,656.44 = 13,390.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,097.82/49,656.44 = 13,390.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,097.82x = 49,656.44 × 13,390.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,097.82x = 664,925,338.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,925,338.14/33,097.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,089.70

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