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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,949.61, 51,007.44 and 32,061.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,949.61, 51,007.44 and 32,061.26 is: 48,170.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,949.61 : 51,007.44 = 32,061.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,949.61/51,007.44 = 32,061.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,949.61x = 51,007.44 × 32,061.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,949.61x = 1,635,362,863.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,362,863.18/33,949.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,170.30

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