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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,434.02, 50,071.32 and 19,364.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,434.02, 50,071.32 and 19,364.32 is: 29,000.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,434.02 : 50,071.32 = 19,364.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,434.02/50,071.32 = 19,364.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,434.02x = 50,071.32 × 19,364.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,434.02x = 969,597,063.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,597,063.30/33,434.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,000.31

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