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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,392.20, 49,989.88 and 24,666.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,392.20, 49,989.88 and 24,666.08 is: 36,926.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,392.20 : 49,989.88 = 24,666.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,392.20/49,989.88 = 24,666.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,392.20x = 49,989.88 × 24,666.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,392.20x = 1,233,054,379.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,054,379.27/33,392.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,926.42

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