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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,450.15, 44,773.39 and 22,375.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,450.15, 44,773.39 and 22,375.37 is: 30,872.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,450.15 : 44,773.39 = 22,375.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,450.15/44,773.39 = 22,375.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,450.15x = 44,773.39 × 22,375.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,450.15x = 1,001,821,167.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,821,167.40/32,450.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,872.62

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