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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,061.21, 48,092.63 and 15,190.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,061.21, 48,092.63 and 15,190.26 is: 22,785.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,061.21 : 48,092.63 = 15,190.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,061.21/48,092.63 = 15,190.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,061.21x = 48,092.63 × 15,190.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,061.21x = 730,539,477.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,539,477.83/32,061.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,785.77

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