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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,658.01, 49,007.07 and 25,954.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,658.01, 49,007.07 and 25,954.85 is: 38,948.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,658.01 : 49,007.07 = 25,954.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,658.01/49,007.07 = 25,954.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,658.01x = 49,007.07 × 25,954.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,658.01x = 1,271,971,273.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,971,273.31/32,658.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,948.22

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