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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,726.01, 46,583.31 and 25,265.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,726.01, 46,583.31 and 25,265.98 is: 34,898.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,726.01 : 46,583.31 = 25,265.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,726.01/46,583.31 = 25,265.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,726.01x = 46,583.31 × 25,265.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,726.01x = 1,176,972,978.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,972,978.79/33,726.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,898.08

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