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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,267.20, 49,900.80 and 29,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,267.20, 49,900.80 and 29,926.40 is: 44,889.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,267.20 : 49,900.80 = 29,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,267.20/49,900.80 = 29,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,267.20x = 49,900.80 × 29,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,267.20x = 1,493,351,301.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,351,301.12/33,267.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,889.60

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