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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,223.48, 48,295.47 and 23,369.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,223.48, 48,295.47 and 23,369.32 is: 35,025.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,223.48 : 48,295.47 = 23,369.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,223.48/48,295.47 = 23,369.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,223.48x = 48,295.47 × 23,369.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,223.48x = 1,128,632,292.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,632,292.98/32,223.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,025.15

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