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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,109.66, 44,353.71 and 24,648.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,109.66, 44,353.71 and 24,648.21 is: 34,047.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,109.66 : 44,353.71 = 24,648.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,109.66/44,353.71 = 24,648.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,109.66x = 44,353.71 × 24,648.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,109.66x = 1,093,239,558.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,239,558.36/32,109.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,047.06

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