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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,812.80, 50,719.20 and 13,036.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,812.80, 50,719.20 and 13,036.30 is: 19,554.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,812.80 : 50,719.20 = 13,036.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,812.80/50,719.20 = 13,036.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,812.80x = 50,719.20 × 13,036.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,812.80x = 661,190,706.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,190,706.96/33,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,554.45

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