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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,318.70, 49,826.23 and 24,890.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,318.70, 49,826.23 and 24,890.98 is: 37,223.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,318.70 : 49,826.23 = 24,890.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,318.70/49,826.23 = 24,890.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,318.70x = 49,826.23 × 24,890.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,318.70x = 1,240,223,694.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,223,694.41/33,318.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,223.05

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