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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,069.88, 48,114.54 and 22,727.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,069.88, 48,114.54 and 22,727.96 is: 34,098.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,069.88 : 48,114.54 = 22,727.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,069.88/48,114.54 = 22,727.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,069.88x = 48,114.54 × 22,727.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,069.88x = 1,093,545,340.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,545,340.54/32,069.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,098.83

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