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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,402.08, 50,127.42 and 26,906.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,402.08, 50,127.42 and 26,906.69 is: 40,379.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,402.08 : 50,127.42 = 26,906.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,402.08/50,127.42 = 26,906.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,402.08x = 50,127.42 × 26,906.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,402.08x = 1,348,762,950.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,762,950.44/33,402.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,379.61

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