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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,105.97, 48,103.61 and 22,730.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,105.97, 48,103.61 and 22,730.09 is: 34,055.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,105.97 : 48,103.61 = 22,730.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,105.97/48,103.61 = 22,730.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,105.97x = 48,103.61 × 22,730.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,105.97x = 1,093,399,030.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,399,030.46/32,105.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,055.94

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