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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,114.16, 48,050.28 and 22,272.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,114.16, 48,050.28 and 22,272.48 is: 33,324.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,114.16 : 48,050.28 = 22,272.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,114.16/48,050.28 = 22,272.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,114.16x = 48,050.28 × 22,272.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,114.16x = 1,070,198,900.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,198,900.29/32,114.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,324.83

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