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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,170.08, 45,796.76 and 25,499.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,170.08, 45,796.76 and 25,499.76 is: 35,206.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,170.08 : 45,796.76 = 25,499.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,170.08/45,796.76 = 25,499.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,170.08x = 45,796.76 × 25,499.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,170.08x = 1,167,806,388.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,806,388.78/33,170.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,206.62

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