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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,748.48, 50,586.75 and 25,402.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,748.48, 50,586.75 and 25,402.69 is: 38,076.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,748.48 : 50,586.75 = 25,402.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,748.48/50,586.75 = 25,402.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,748.48x = 50,586.75 × 25,402.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,748.48x = 1,285,039,528.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,039,528.36/33,748.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,076.96

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