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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,093.88, 48,142.30 and 22,775.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,093.88, 48,142.30 and 22,775.64 is: 34,164.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,093.88 : 48,142.30 = 22,775.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,093.88/48,142.30 = 22,775.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,093.88x = 48,142.30 × 22,775.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,093.88x = 1,096,471,693.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,471,693.57/32,093.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,164.51

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