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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,068.38, 48,112.32 and 22,726.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,068.38, 48,112.32 and 22,726.47 is: 34,096.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,068.38 : 48,112.32 = 22,726.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,068.38/48,112.32 = 22,726.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,068.38x = 48,112.32 × 22,726.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,068.38x = 1,093,423,197.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,423,197.11/32,068.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,096.61

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