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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,044.80, 49,520.58 and 25,614.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,044.80, 49,520.58 and 25,614.46 is: 38,385.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,044.80 : 49,520.58 = 25,614.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,044.80/49,520.58 = 25,614.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,044.80x = 49,520.58 × 25,614.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,044.80x = 1,268,442,915.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,442,915.59/33,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,385.55

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