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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,352.03, 44,670.12 and 31,835.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,352.03, 44,670.12 and 31,835.35 is: 43,956.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,352.03 : 44,670.12 = 31,835.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,352.03/44,670.12 = 31,835.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,352.03x = 44,670.12 × 31,835.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,352.03x = 1,422,088,904.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,088,904.74/32,352.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,956.71

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