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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,013.76, 45,576.64 and 25,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,013.76, 45,576.64 and 25,828.40 is: 35,657.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,013.76 : 45,576.64 = 25,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,013.76/45,576.64 = 25,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,013.76x = 45,576.64 × 25,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,013.76x = 1,177,171,834.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,171,834.80/33,013.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,657.01

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