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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,224.76, 49,759.38 and 24,913.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,224.76, 49,759.38 and 24,913.08 is: 37,311.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,224.76 : 49,759.38 = 24,913.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,224.76/49,759.38 = 24,913.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,224.76x = 49,759.38 × 24,913.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,224.76x = 1,239,659,414.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,659,414.69/33,224.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,311.31

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