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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,044.18, 48,066.27 and 23,334.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,044.18, 48,066.27 and 23,334.52 is: 35,001.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,044.18 : 48,066.27 = 23,334.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,044.18/48,066.27 = 23,334.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,044.18x = 48,066.27 × 23,334.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,044.18x = 1,121,603,338.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,603,338.64/32,044.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,001.78

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