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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,136.16, 49,623.44 and 25,230.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,136.16, 49,623.44 and 25,230.15 is: 37,783.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,136.16 : 49,623.44 = 25,230.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,136.16/49,623.44 = 25,230.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,136.16x = 49,623.44 × 25,230.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,136.16x = 1,252,006,708.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,006,708.57/33,136.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,783.71

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