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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,447.42, 44,774.10 and 23,954.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,447.42, 44,774.10 and 23,954.06 is: 33,054.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,447.42 : 44,774.10 = 23,954.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,447.42/44,774.10 = 23,954.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,447.42x = 44,774.10 × 23,954.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,447.42x = 1,072,521,477.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,521,477.85/32,447.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,054.14

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