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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,763.28, 46,598.90 and 25,723.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,763.28, 46,598.90 and 25,723.49 is: 35,502.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,763.28 : 46,598.90 = 25,723.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,763.28/46,598.90 = 25,723.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,763.28x = 46,598.90 × 25,723.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,763.28x = 1,198,685,976.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,685,976.55/33,763.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,502.66

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