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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,999.67, 51,001.26 and 24,110.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,999.67, 51,001.26 and 24,110.74 is: 36,167.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,999.67 : 51,001.26 = 24,110.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,999.67/51,001.26 = 24,110.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,999.67x = 51,001.26 × 24,110.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,999.67x = 1,229,678,119.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,678,119.53/33,999.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,167.35

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