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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,630.80, 50,467.80 and 19,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,630.80, 50,467.80 and 19,590.80 is: 29,398.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,630.80 : 50,467.80 = 19,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,630.80/50,467.80 = 19,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,630.80x = 50,467.80 × 19,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,630.80x = 988,704,576.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,704,576.24/33,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,398.78

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