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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,299.83, 48,403.11 and 22,294.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,299.83, 48,403.11 and 22,294.31 is: 33,409.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,299.83 : 48,403.11 = 22,294.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,299.83/48,403.11 = 22,294.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,299.83x = 48,403.11 × 22,294.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,299.83x = 1,079,113,697.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,113,697.29/32,299.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,409.27

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