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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,246.05, 49,803.46 and 24,935.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,246.05, 49,803.46 and 24,935.45 is: 37,353.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,246.05 : 49,803.46 = 24,935.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,246.05/49,803.46 = 24,935.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,246.05x = 49,803.46 × 24,935.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,246.05x = 1,241,871,375.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,871,375.30/33,246.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,353.96

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