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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,192.83, 44,425.96 and 18,045.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,192.83, 44,425.96 and 18,045.67 is: 24,902.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,192.83 : 44,425.96 = 18,045.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,192.83/44,425.96 = 18,045.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,192.83x = 44,425.96 × 18,045.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,192.83x = 801,696,213.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,696,213.59/32,192.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,902.95

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