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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,356.83, 48,527.94 and 12,625.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,356.83, 48,527.94 and 12,625.23 is: 18,935.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,356.83 : 48,527.94 = 12,625.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,356.83/48,527.94 = 12,625.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,356.83x = 48,527.94 × 12,625.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,356.83x = 612,676,633.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,676,633.25/32,356.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,935.00

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