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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,080.80, 48,133.52 and 22,602.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,080.80, 48,133.52 and 22,602.23 is: 33,912.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,080.80 : 48,133.52 = 22,602.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,080.80/48,133.52 = 22,602.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,080.80x = 48,133.52 × 22,602.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,080.80x = 1,087,924,536.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,924,536.07/32,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,912.01

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