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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,323.08, 48,167.61 and 32,050.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,323.08, 48,167.61 and 32,050.92 is: 47,762.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,323.08 : 48,167.61 = 32,050.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,323.08/48,167.61 = 32,050.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,323.08x = 48,167.61 × 32,050.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,323.08x = 1,543,816,214.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,816,214.70/32,323.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,762.04

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