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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,366.62, 44,660.37 and 29,750.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,366.62, 44,660.37 and 29,750.61 is: 41,050.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,366.62 : 44,660.37 = 29,750.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,366.62/44,660.37 = 29,750.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,366.62x = 44,660.37 × 29,750.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,366.62x = 1,328,673,250.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,673,250.33/32,366.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,050.73

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