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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,494.22, 50,143.59 and 25,097.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,494.22, 50,143.59 and 25,097.94 is: 37,573.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,494.22 : 50,143.59 = 25,097.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,494.22/50,143.59 = 25,097.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,494.22x = 50,143.59 × 25,097.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,494.22x = 1,258,500,813.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,500,813.20/33,494.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,573.67

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