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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,296.19, 48,444.26 and 8,922.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,296.19, 48,444.26 and 8,922.62 is: 13,383.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,296.19 : 48,444.26 = 8,922.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,296.19/48,444.26 = 8,922.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,296.19x = 48,444.26 × 8,922.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,296.19x = 432,249,436.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,249,436.33/32,296.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,383.92

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