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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,201.66, 49,720.48 and 24,747.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,201.66, 49,720.48 and 24,747.90 is: 37,060.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,201.66 : 49,720.48 = 24,747.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,201.66/49,720.48 = 24,747.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,201.66x = 49,720.48 × 24,747.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,201.66x = 1,230,477,218.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,477,218.39/33,201.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,060.71

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