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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,558.66, 46,242.66 and 25,958.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,558.66, 46,242.66 and 25,958.82 is: 35,770.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,558.66 : 46,242.66 = 25,958.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,558.66/46,242.66 = 25,958.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,558.66x = 46,242.66 × 25,958.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,558.66x = 1,200,404,887.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,404,887.26/33,558.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,770.35

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