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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,054.84, 48,040.62 and 13,057.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,054.84, 48,040.62 and 13,057.31 is: 19,569.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,054.84 : 48,040.62 = 13,057.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,054.84/48,040.62 = 13,057.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,054.84x = 48,040.62 × 13,057.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,054.84x = 627,281,027.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,281,027.73/32,054.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,569.00

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