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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,309.64, 44,574.66 and 23,832.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,309.64, 44,574.66 and 23,832.12 is: 32,879.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,309.64 : 44,574.66 = 23,832.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,309.64/44,574.66 = 23,832.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,309.64x = 44,574.66 × 23,832.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,309.64x = 1,062,308,646.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,308,646.08/32,309.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,879.00

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