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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,201.10, 48,301.65 and 23,330.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,201.10, 48,301.65 and 23,330.70 is: 34,996.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,201.10 : 48,301.65 = 23,330.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,201.10/48,301.65 = 23,330.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,201.10x = 48,301.65 × 23,330.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,201.10x = 1,126,911,305.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,911,305.66/32,201.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,996.05

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