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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,463.69, 48,692.29 and 22,000.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,463.69, 48,692.29 and 22,000.94 is: 32,999.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,463.69 : 48,692.29 = 22,000.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,463.69/48,692.29 = 22,000.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,463.69x = 48,692.29 × 22,000.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,463.69x = 1,071,276,217.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,276,217.48/32,463.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,999.21

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