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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,930.76, 50,918.04 and 13,154.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,930.76, 50,918.04 and 13,154.26 is: 19,739.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,930.76 : 50,918.04 = 13,154.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,930.76/50,918.04 = 13,154.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,930.76x = 50,918.04 × 13,154.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,930.76x = 669,789,136.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,789,136.85/33,930.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,739.88

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