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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,124.83, 48,186.96 and 25,110.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,124.83, 48,186.96 and 25,110.74 is: 37,665.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,124.83 : 48,186.96 = 25,110.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,124.83/48,186.96 = 25,110.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,124.83x = 48,186.96 × 25,110.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,124.83x = 1,210,010,223.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,010,223.95/32,124.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,665.89

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