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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,506.02, 44,814.94 and 25,813.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,506.02, 44,814.94 and 25,813.80 is: 35,588.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,506.02 : 44,814.94 = 25,813.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,506.02/44,814.94 = 25,813.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,506.02x = 44,814.94 × 25,813.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,506.02x = 1,156,843,898.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,843,898.17/32,506.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,588.60

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