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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,110.82, 49,669.74 and 16,475.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,110.82, 49,669.74 and 16,475.04 is: 24,714.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,110.82 : 49,669.74 = 16,475.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,110.82/49,669.74 = 16,475.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,110.82x = 49,669.74 × 16,475.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,110.82x = 818,310,953.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,310,953.29/33,110.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,714.31

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