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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,426.54, 50,106.06 and 20,955.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,426.54, 50,106.06 and 20,955.33 is: 31,411.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,426.54 : 50,106.06 = 20,955.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,426.54/50,106.06 = 20,955.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,426.54x = 50,106.06 × 20,955.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,426.54x = 1,049,989,022.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,989,022.30/33,426.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,411.84

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