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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,264.40, 45,921.88 and 25,693.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,264.40, 45,921.88 and 25,693.76 is: 35,470.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,264.40 : 45,921.88 = 25,693.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,264.40/45,921.88 = 25,693.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,264.40x = 45,921.88 × 25,693.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,264.40x = 1,179,905,763.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,905,763.47/33,264.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,470.53

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