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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,029.41, 48,052.76 and 28,944.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,029.41, 48,052.76 and 28,944.93 is: 43,425.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,029.41 : 48,052.76 = 28,944.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,029.41/48,052.76 = 28,944.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,029.41x = 48,052.76 × 28,944.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,029.41x = 1,390,883,629.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,883,629.78/32,029.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,425.20

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