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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,364.12, 48,483.99 and 19,847.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,364.12, 48,483.99 and 19,847.66 is: 29,733.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,364.12 : 48,483.99 = 19,847.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,364.12/48,483.99 = 19,847.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,364.12x = 48,483.99 × 19,847.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,364.12x = 962,293,506.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,293,506.54/32,364.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,733.34

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