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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,063.00, 48,094.52 and 8,689.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,063.00, 48,094.52 and 8,689.43 is: 13,034.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,063.00 : 48,094.52 = 8,689.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,063.00/48,094.52 = 8,689.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,063.00x = 48,094.52 × 8,689.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,063.00x = 417,914,041.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,914,041.71/32,063.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,034.15

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