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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,026.73, 48,058.81 and 23,133.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,026.73, 48,058.81 and 23,133.29 is: 34,713.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,026.73 : 48,058.81 = 23,133.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,026.73/48,058.81 = 23,133.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,026.73x = 48,058.81 × 23,133.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,026.73x = 1,111,758,090.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,758,090.66/32,026.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,713.45

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