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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,822.36, 46,717.56 and 25,846.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,822.36, 46,717.56 and 25,846.56 is: 35,700.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,822.36 : 46,717.56 = 25,846.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,822.36/46,717.56 = 25,846.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,822.36x = 46,717.56 × 25,846.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,822.36x = 1,207,488,217.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,488,217.59/33,822.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,700.89

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