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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,067.39, 48,101.93 and 15,196.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,067.39, 48,101.93 and 15,196.44 is: 22,795.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,067.39 : 48,101.93 = 15,196.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,067.39/48,101.93 = 15,196.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,067.39x = 48,101.93 × 15,196.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,067.39x = 730,978,093.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,978,093.13/32,067.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,795.06

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