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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,124.02, 48,190.49 and 9,934.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,124.02, 48,190.49 and 9,934.48 is: 14,903.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,124.02 : 48,190.49 = 9,934.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,124.02/48,190.49 = 9,934.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,124.02x = 48,190.49 × 9,934.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,124.02x = 478,747,168.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,747,168.47/32,124.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,903.09

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