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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,077.08, 48,099.19 and 17,092.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,077.08, 48,099.19 and 17,092.74 is: 25,630.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,077.08 : 48,099.19 = 17,092.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,077.08/48,099.19 = 17,092.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,077.08x = 48,099.19 × 17,092.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,077.08x = 822,146,828.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,146,828.63/32,077.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,630.35

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