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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,693.42, 49,070.21 and 25,345.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,693.42, 49,070.21 and 25,345.10 is: 38,040.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,693.42 : 49,070.21 = 25,345.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,693.42/49,070.21 = 25,345.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,693.42x = 49,070.21 × 25,345.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,693.42x = 1,243,689,375.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,689,375.42/32,693.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,040.97

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