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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,373.08, 50,061.24 and 27,518.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,373.08, 50,061.24 and 27,518.94 is: 41,279.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,373.08 : 50,061.24 = 27,518.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,373.08/50,061.24 = 27,518.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,373.08x = 50,061.24 × 27,518.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,373.08x = 1,377,632,259.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,632,259.89/33,373.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,279.75

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