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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,128.76, 49,705.29 and 15,367.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,128.76, 49,705.29 and 15,367.89 is: 23,057.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,128.76 : 49,705.29 = 15,367.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,128.76/49,705.29 = 15,367.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,128.76x = 49,705.29 × 15,367.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,128.76x = 763,865,429.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,865,429.14/33,128.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,057.47

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