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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,026.84, 49,511.10 and 25,270.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,026.84, 49,511.10 and 25,270.28 is: 37,883.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,026.84 : 49,511.10 = 25,270.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,026.84/49,511.10 = 25,270.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,026.84x = 49,511.10 × 25,270.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,026.84x = 1,251,159,483.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,159,483.89/33,026.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,883.11

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