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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,407.76, 50,122.08 and 20,095.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,407.76, 50,122.08 and 20,095.28 is: 30,149.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,407.76 : 50,122.08 = 20,095.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,407.76/50,122.08 = 20,095.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,407.76x = 50,122.08 × 20,095.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,407.76x = 1,007,217,231.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,217,231.78/33,407.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,149.20

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