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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,363.52, 48,520.44 and 29,066.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,363.52, 48,520.44 and 29,066.55 is: 43,577.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,363.52 : 48,520.44 = 29,066.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,363.52/48,520.44 = 29,066.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,363.52x = 48,520.44 × 29,066.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,363.52x = 1,410,321,795.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,321,795.28/32,363.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,577.52

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