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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,212.67, 49,736.94 and 24,758.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,212.67, 49,736.94 and 24,758.91 is: 37,077.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,212.67 : 49,736.94 = 24,758.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,212.67/49,736.94 = 24,758.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,212.67x = 49,736.94 × 24,758.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,212.67x = 1,231,432,421.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,432,421.14/33,212.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,077.19

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