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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,014.63, 48,009.64 and 22,123.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,014.63, 48,009.64 and 22,123.92 is: 33,177.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,014.63 : 48,009.64 = 22,123.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,014.63/48,009.64 = 22,123.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,014.63x = 48,009.64 × 22,123.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,014.63x = 1,062,161,434.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,161,434.59/32,014.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,177.38

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