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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,350.97, 50,026.53 and 13,629.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,350.97, 50,026.53 and 13,629.52 is: 20,444.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,350.97 : 50,026.53 = 13,629.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,350.97/50,026.53 = 13,629.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,350.97x = 50,026.53 × 13,629.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,350.97x = 681,837,591.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,837,591.17/33,350.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,444.31

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