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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,073.46, 48,057.58 and 22,667.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,073.46, 48,057.58 and 22,667.53 is: 33,964.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,073.46 : 48,057.58 = 22,667.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,073.46/48,057.58 = 22,667.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,073.46x = 48,057.58 × 22,667.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,073.46x = 1,089,346,636.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,346,636.38/32,073.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,964.11

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