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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,278.60, 49,773.90 and 29,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,278.60, 49,773.90 and 29,793.80 is: 44,561.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,278.60 : 49,773.90 = 29,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,278.60/49,773.90 = 29,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,278.60x = 49,773.90 × 29,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,278.60x = 1,482,953,621.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,953,621.82/33,278.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,561.78

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