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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,208.03, 48,328.94 and 23,396.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,208.03, 48,328.94 and 23,396.16 is: 35,106.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,208.03 : 48,328.94 = 23,396.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,208.03/48,328.94 = 23,396.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,208.03x = 48,328.94 × 23,396.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,208.03x = 1,130,711,495.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,711,495.89/32,208.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,106.51

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