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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,967.40, 50,999.70 and 25,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,967.40, 50,999.70 and 25,705.40 is: 38,594.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,967.40 : 50,999.70 = 25,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,967.40/50,999.70 = 25,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,967.40x = 50,999.70 × 25,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,967.40x = 1,310,967,688.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,967,688.38/33,967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,594.88

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