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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,290.76, 49,892.94 and 13,546.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,290.76, 49,892.94 and 13,546.38 is: 20,301.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,290.76 : 49,892.94 = 13,546.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,290.76/49,892.94 = 13,546.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,290.76x = 49,892.94 × 13,546.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,290.76x = 675,868,724.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,868,724.56/33,290.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,301.99

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