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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,018.04, 49,604.82 and 26,900.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,018.04, 49,604.82 and 26,900.92 is: 40,414.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,018.04 : 49,604.82 = 26,900.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,018.04/49,604.82 = 26,900.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,018.04x = 49,604.82 × 26,900.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,018.04x = 1,334,415,294.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,415,294.43/33,018.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,414.73

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