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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,113.73, 45,713.88 and 25,543.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,113.73, 45,713.88 and 25,543.07 is: 35,262.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,113.73 : 45,713.88 = 25,543.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,113.73/45,713.88 = 25,543.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,113.73x = 45,713.88 × 25,543.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,113.73x = 1,167,672,836.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,672,836.81/33,113.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,262.50

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