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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,975.63, 50,963.41 and 13,199.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,975.63, 50,963.41 and 13,199.13 is: 19,798.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,975.63 : 50,963.41 = 13,199.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,975.63/50,963.41 = 13,199.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,975.63x = 50,963.41 × 13,199.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,975.63x = 672,672,673.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,672,673.83/33,975.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,798.68

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