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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,293.14, 49,926.86 and 13,564.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,293.14, 49,926.86 and 13,564.78 is: 20,341.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,293.14 : 49,926.86 = 13,564.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,293.14/49,926.86 = 13,564.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,293.14x = 49,926.86 × 13,564.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,293.14x = 677,246,871.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,246,871.99/33,293.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,341.93

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