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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,064.00, 48,093.71 and 9,875.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,064.00, 48,093.71 and 9,875.06 is: 14,811.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,064.00 : 48,093.71 = 9,875.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,064.00/48,093.71 = 9,875.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,064.00x = 48,093.71 × 9,875.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,064.00x = 474,928,151.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,928,151.64/32,064.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,811.88

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