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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,064.84, 48,111.30 and 17,068.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,064.84, 48,111.30 and 17,068.38 is: 25,610.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,064.84 : 48,111.30 = 17,068.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,064.84/48,111.30 = 17,068.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,064.84x = 48,111.30 × 17,068.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,064.84x = 821,181,950.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,181,950.69/32,064.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,610.04

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