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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,069.28, 48,104.73 and 15,198.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,069.28, 48,104.73 and 15,198.33 is: 22,797.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,069.28 : 48,104.73 = 15,198.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,069.28/48,104.73 = 15,198.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,069.28x = 48,104.73 × 15,198.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,069.28x = 731,111,561.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,111,561.10/32,069.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,797.88

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