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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,066.58, 48,109.58 and 22,724.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,066.58, 48,109.58 and 22,724.70 is: 34,093.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,066.58 : 48,109.58 = 22,724.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,066.58/48,109.58 = 22,724.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,066.58x = 48,109.58 × 22,724.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,066.58x = 1,093,275,772.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,275,772.63/32,066.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,093.93

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