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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,063.04, 48,044.94 and 22,221.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,063.04, 48,044.94 and 22,221.54 is: 33,297.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,063.04 : 48,044.94 = 22,221.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,063.04/48,044.94 = 22,221.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,063.04x = 48,044.94 × 22,221.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,063.04x = 1,067,632,556.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,632,556.01/32,063.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,297.92

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