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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,880,372.80, 50,820,559.20 and 20,443,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,880,372.80, 50,820,559.20 and 20,443,444.80 is: 30,665,167.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,880,372.80 : 50,820,559.20 = 20,443,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,880,372.80/50,820,559.20 = 20,443,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,880,372.80x = 50,820,559.20 × 20,443,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,880,372.80x = 1,038,947,296,710,332.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,947,296,710,332.25/33,880,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,665,167.20

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