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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,770.16, 46,607.40 and 25,372.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,770.16, 46,607.40 and 25,372.08 is: 35,016.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,770.16 : 46,607.40 = 25,372.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,770.16/46,607.40 = 25,372.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,770.16x = 46,607.40 × 25,372.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,770.16x = 1,182,526,681.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,526,681.39/33,770.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,016.91

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