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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,386.76, 50,080.14 and 13,660.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,386.76, 50,080.14 and 13,660.92 is: 20,491.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,386.76 : 50,080.14 = 13,660.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,386.76/50,080.14 = 13,660.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,386.76x = 50,080.14 × 13,660.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,386.76x = 684,140,786.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,140,786.13/33,386.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,491.38

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