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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,216.71, 49,806.70 and 13,205.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,216.71, 49,806.70 and 13,205.93 is: 19,801.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,216.71 : 49,806.70 = 13,205.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,216.71/49,806.70 = 13,205.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,216.71x = 49,806.70 × 13,205.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,216.71x = 657,743,793.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,743,793.73/33,216.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,801.59

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