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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,463.08, 44,804.54 and 18,849.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,463.08, 44,804.54 and 18,849.00 is: 26,014.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,463.08 : 44,804.54 = 18,849.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,463.08/44,804.54 = 18,849.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,463.08x = 44,804.54 × 18,849.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,463.08x = 844,520,989.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,520,989.60/32,463.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,014.82

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