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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,230.70, 49,736.70 and 25,794.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,230.70, 49,736.70 and 25,794.90 is: 38,607.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,230.70 : 49,736.70 = 25,794.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,230.70/49,736.70 = 25,794.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,230.70x = 49,736.70 × 25,794.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,230.70x = 1,282,953,202.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,953,202.83/33,230.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,607.47

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