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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,194.80, 49,719.30 and 28,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,194.80, 49,719.30 and 28,820.80 is: 43,167.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,194.80 : 49,719.30 = 28,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,194.80/49,719.30 = 28,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,194.80x = 49,719.30 × 28,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,194.80x = 1,432,950,001.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,950,001.44/33,194.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,167.91

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