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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,892.21, 50,814.60 and 24,410.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,892.21, 50,814.60 and 24,410.65 is: 36,598.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,892.21 : 50,814.60 = 24,410.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,892.21/50,814.60 = 24,410.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,892.21x = 50,814.60 × 24,410.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,892.21x = 1,240,417,415.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,417,415.49/33,892.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,598.89

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