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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,955.98, 46,846.40 and 25,024.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,955.98, 46,846.40 and 25,024.79 is: 34,524.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,955.98 : 46,846.40 = 25,024.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,955.98/46,846.40 = 25,024.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,955.98x = 46,846.40 × 25,024.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,955.98x = 1,172,320,962.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,320,962.90/33,955.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,524.73

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