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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,406.12, 50,055.87 and 24,480.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,406.12, 50,055.87 and 24,480.09 is: 36,681.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,406.12 : 50,055.87 = 24,480.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,406.12/50,055.87 = 24,480.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,406.12x = 50,055.87 × 24,480.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,406.12x = 1,225,372,083.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,372,083.26/33,406.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,681.06

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