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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,712.92, 50,521.19 and 24,758.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,712.92, 50,521.19 and 24,758.01 is: 37,101.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,712.92 : 50,521.19 = 24,758.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,712.92/50,521.19 = 24,758.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,712.92x = 50,521.19 × 24,758.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,712.92x = 1,250,804,003.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,804,003.44/33,712.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,101.62

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