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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,666.63, 50,372.97 and 20,107.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,666.63, 50,372.97 and 20,107.53 is: 30,085.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,666.63 : 50,372.97 = 20,107.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,666.63/50,372.97 = 20,107.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,666.63x = 50,372.97 × 20,107.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,666.63x = 1,012,876,005.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,876,005.46/33,666.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,085.46

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