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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,296.06, 48,444.06 and 8,922.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,296.06, 48,444.06 and 8,922.49 is: 13,383.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,296.06 : 48,444.06 = 8,922.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,296.06/48,444.06 = 8,922.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,296.06x = 48,444.06 × 8,922.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,296.06x = 432,241,640.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,241,640.91/32,296.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,383.73

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