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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,193.56, 49,751.82 and 13,447.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,193.56, 49,751.82 and 13,447.56 is: 20,155.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,193.56 : 49,751.82 = 13,447.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,193.56/49,751.82 = 13,447.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,193.56x = 49,751.82 × 13,447.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,193.56x = 669,040,584.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,040,584.56/33,193.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,155.73

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