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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,443.05, 48,664.62 and 9,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,443.05, 48,664.62 and 9,069.48 is: 13,604.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,443.05 : 48,664.62 = 9,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,443.05/48,664.62 = 9,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,443.05x = 48,664.62 × 9,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,443.05x = 441,362,797.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,362,797.80/32,443.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,604.23

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