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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,421.70, 48,524.55 and 23,511.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,421.70, 48,524.55 and 23,511.70 is: 35,189.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,421.70 : 48,524.55 = 23,511.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,421.70/48,524.55 = 23,511.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,421.70x = 48,524.55 × 23,511.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,421.70x = 1,140,894,662.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,894,662.24/32,421.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,189.23

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