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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,313.33, 48,473.47 and 13,595.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,313.33, 48,473.47 and 13,595.27 is: 20,394.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,313.33 : 48,473.47 = 13,595.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,313.33/48,473.47 = 13,595.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,313.33x = 48,473.47 × 13,595.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,313.33x = 659,009,999.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,009,999.68/32,313.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,394.37

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