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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,247.05, 49,804.96 and 24,936.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,247.05, 49,804.96 and 24,936.45 is: 37,355.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,247.05 : 49,804.96 = 24,936.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,247.05/49,804.96 = 24,936.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,247.05x = 49,804.96 × 24,936.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,247.05x = 1,241,958,894.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,958,894.79/33,247.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,355.46

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