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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,760.76, 45,160.86 and 25,674.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,760.76, 45,160.86 and 25,674.88 is: 35,392.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,760.76 : 45,160.86 = 25,674.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,760.76/45,160.86 = 25,674.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,760.76x = 45,160.86 × 25,674.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,760.76x = 1,159,499,661.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,499,661.20/32,760.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,392.94

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