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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,054.76, 48,026.97 and 22,679.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,054.76, 48,026.97 and 22,679.37 is: 33,980.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,054.76 : 48,026.97 = 22,679.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,054.76/48,026.97 = 22,679.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,054.76x = 48,026.97 × 22,679.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,054.76x = 1,089,221,422.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,221,422.61/32,054.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,980.02

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