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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,215.71, 49,805.20 and 13,204.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,215.71, 49,805.20 and 13,204.93 is: 19,800.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,215.71 : 49,805.20 = 13,204.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,215.71/49,805.20 = 13,204.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,215.71x = 49,805.20 × 13,204.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,215.71x = 657,674,179.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,674,179.64/33,215.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,800.09

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