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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,014.26, 48,009.08 and 22,123.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,014.26, 48,009.08 and 22,123.55 is: 33,176.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,014.26 : 48,009.08 = 22,123.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,014.26/48,009.08 = 22,123.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,014.26x = 48,009.08 × 22,123.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,014.26x = 1,062,131,051.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,131,051.19/32,014.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,176.82

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