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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,066.08, 48,101.54 and 9,574.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,066.08, 48,101.54 and 9,574.98 is: 14,363.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,066.08 : 48,101.54 = 9,574.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,066.08/48,101.54 = 9,574.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,066.08x = 48,101.54 × 9,574.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,066.08x = 460,571,283.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,571,283.47/32,066.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,363.19

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