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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,960.18, 45,492.54 and 25,775.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,960.18, 45,492.54 and 25,775.94 is: 35,576.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,960.18 : 45,492.54 = 25,775.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,960.18/45,492.54 = 25,775.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,960.18x = 45,492.54 × 25,775.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,960.18x = 1,172,612,981.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,612,981.49/32,960.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,576.66

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