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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,000.81, 49,449.33 and 25,522.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,000.81, 49,449.33 and 25,522.68 is: 38,243.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,000.81 : 49,449.33 = 25,522.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,000.81/49,449.33 = 25,522.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,000.81x = 49,449.33 × 25,522.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,000.81x = 1,262,079,425.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,079,425.80/33,000.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,243.89

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