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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,444.05, 48,666.12 and 9,070.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,444.05, 48,666.12 and 9,070.48 is: 13,605.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,444.05 : 48,666.12 = 9,070.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,444.05/48,666.12 = 9,070.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,444.05x = 48,666.12 × 9,070.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,444.05x = 441,425,068.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,425,068.14/32,444.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,605.73

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