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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,097.24, 48,068.10 and 22,208.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,097.24, 48,068.10 and 22,208.76 is: 33,259.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,097.24 : 48,068.10 = 22,208.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,097.24/48,068.10 = 22,208.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,097.24x = 48,068.10 × 22,208.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,097.24x = 1,067,532,896.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,532,896.56/32,097.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,259.34

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