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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,310.44, 49,965.66 and 19,449.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,310.44, 49,965.66 and 19,449.96 is: 29,174.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,310.44 : 49,965.66 = 19,449.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,310.44/49,965.66 = 19,449.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,310.44x = 49,965.66 × 19,449.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,310.44x = 971,830,088.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,830,088.37/33,310.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,174.94

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