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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,783.67, 49,110.41 and 25,261.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,783.67, 49,110.41 and 25,261.14 is: 37,841.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,783.67 : 49,110.41 = 25,261.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,783.67/49,110.41 = 25,261.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,783.67x = 49,110.41 × 25,261.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,783.67x = 1,240,584,816.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,584,816.16/32,783.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,841.55

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