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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,206.03, 48,232.67 and 25,521.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,206.03, 48,232.67 and 25,521.03 is: 38,221.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,206.03 : 48,232.67 = 25,521.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,206.03/48,232.67 = 25,521.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,206.03x = 48,232.67 × 25,521.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,206.03x = 1,230,947,418.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,947,418.05/32,206.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,221.02

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