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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,104.70, 49,657.05 and 29,475.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,104.70, 49,657.05 and 29,475.90 is: 44,213.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,104.70 : 49,657.05 = 29,475.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,104.70/49,657.05 = 29,475.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,104.70x = 49,657.05 × 29,475.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,104.70x = 1,463,686,240.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,686,240.10/33,104.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,213.85

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