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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,010.44, 48,120.83 and 29,698.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,010.44, 48,120.83 and 29,698.38 is: 44,645.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,010.44 : 48,120.83 = 29,698.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,010.44/48,120.83 = 29,698.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,010.44x = 48,120.83 × 29,698.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,010.44x = 1,429,110,546.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,110,546.76/32,010.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,645.14

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