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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,683.92, 50,460.08 and 24,783.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,683.92, 50,460.08 and 24,783.04 is: 37,126.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,683.92 : 50,460.08 = 24,783.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,683.92/50,460.08 = 24,783.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,683.92x = 50,460.08 × 24,783.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,683.92x = 1,250,554,181.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,554,181.04/33,683.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,126.15

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