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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,025.96, 48,000.06 and 22,668.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,025.96, 48,000.06 and 22,668.72 is: 33,975.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,025.96 : 48,000.06 = 22,668.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,025.96/48,000.06 = 22,668.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,025.96x = 48,000.06 × 22,668.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,025.96x = 1,088,099,920.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,099,920.12/32,025.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,975.56

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