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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,355.54, 48,498.75 and 23,093.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,355.54, 48,498.75 and 23,093.46 is: 34,615.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,355.54 : 48,498.75 = 23,093.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,355.54/48,498.75 = 23,093.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,355.54x = 48,498.75 × 23,093.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,355.54x = 1,120,003,943.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,003,943.18/32,355.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,615.52

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