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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,296.56, 48,393.66 and 24,919.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,296.56, 48,393.66 and 24,919.08 is: 37,339.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,296.56 : 48,393.66 = 24,919.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,296.56/48,393.66 = 24,919.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,296.56x = 48,393.66 × 24,919.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,296.56x = 1,205,925,485.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,925,485.03/32,296.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,339.13

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