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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,210.43, 44,450.86 and 24,129.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,210.43, 44,450.86 and 24,129.77 is: 33,299.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,210.43 : 44,450.86 = 24,129.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,210.43/44,450.86 = 24,129.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,210.43x = 44,450.86 × 24,129.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,210.43x = 1,072,588,790.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,588,790.77/32,210.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,299.43

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