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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,469.03, 48,705.44 and 9,097.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,469.03, 48,705.44 and 9,097.29 is: 13,646.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,469.03 : 48,705.44 = 9,097.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,469.03/48,705.44 = 9,097.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,469.03x = 48,705.44 × 9,097.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,469.03x = 443,087,466.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,087,466.77/32,469.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,646.46

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