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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,056.76, 49,585.66 and 33,008.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,056.76, 49,585.66 and 33,008.16 is: 49,512.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,056.76 : 49,585.66 = 33,008.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,056.76/49,585.66 = 33,008.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,056.76x = 49,585.66 × 33,008.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,056.76x = 1,636,731,398.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,731,398.99/33,056.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,512.76

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