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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,052.80, 48,096.41 and 13,345.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,052.80, 48,096.41 and 13,345.76 is: 20,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,052.80 : 48,096.41 = 13,345.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,052.80/48,096.41 = 13,345.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,052.80x = 48,096.41 × 13,345.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,052.80x = 641,882,837.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,882,837.51/32,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,025.80

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