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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,190.80, 48,286.20 and 21,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,190.80, 48,286.20 and 21,102.80 is: 31,654.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,190.80 : 48,286.20 = 21,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,190.80/48,286.20 = 21,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,190.80x = 48,286.20 × 21,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,190.80x = 1,018,974,021.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,974,021.36/32,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,654.20

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