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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,709.91, 50,516.69 and 24,755.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,709.91, 50,516.69 and 24,755.01 is: 37,097.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,709.91 : 50,516.69 = 24,755.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,709.91/50,516.69 = 24,755.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,709.91x = 50,516.69 × 24,755.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,709.91x = 1,250,541,042.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,541,042.34/33,709.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,097.13

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