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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,094.96, 48,150.66 and 13,368.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,094.96, 48,150.66 and 13,368.75 is: 20,056.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,094.96 : 48,150.66 = 13,368.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,094.96/48,150.66 = 13,368.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,094.96x = 48,150.66 × 13,368.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,094.96x = 643,714,135.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,714,135.88/32,094.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,056.55

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