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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,414.17, 48,647.98 and 25,063.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,414.17, 48,647.98 and 25,063.42 is: 37,615.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,414.17 : 48,647.98 = 25,063.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,414.17/48,647.98 = 25,063.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,414.17x = 48,647.98 × 25,063.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,414.17x = 1,219,284,511.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,284,511.65/32,414.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,615.79

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