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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,685.16, 45,050.70 and 25,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,685.16, 45,050.70 and 25,025.80 is: 34,493.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,685.16 : 45,050.70 = 25,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,685.16/45,050.70 = 25,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,685.16x = 45,050.70 × 25,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,685.16x = 1,127,429,808.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,429,808.06/32,685.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,493.63

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