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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,352.19, 48,528.29 and 14,822.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,352.19, 48,528.29 and 14,822.02 is: 22,233.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,352.19 : 48,528.29 = 14,822.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,352.19/48,528.29 = 14,822.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,352.19x = 48,528.29 × 14,822.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,352.19x = 719,287,340.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,287,340.97/32,352.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,233.03

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