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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,269.94, 49,928.67 and 24,527.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,269.94, 49,928.67 and 24,527.70 is: 36,809.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,269.94 : 49,928.67 = 24,527.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,269.94/49,928.67 = 24,527.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,269.94x = 49,928.67 × 24,527.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,269.94x = 1,224,635,439.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,635,439.16/33,269.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,809.07

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