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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,239.00, 44,489.85 and 18,091.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,239.00, 44,489.85 and 18,091.85 is: 24,966.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,239.00 : 44,489.85 = 18,091.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,239.00/44,489.85 = 18,091.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,239.00x = 44,489.85 × 18,091.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,239.00x = 804,903,402.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,903,402.43/32,239.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,966.76

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