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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,475.75, 48,710.47 and 22,013.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,475.75, 48,710.47 and 22,013.01 is: 33,017.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,475.75 : 48,710.47 = 22,013.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,475.75/48,710.47 = 22,013.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,475.75x = 48,710.47 × 22,013.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,475.75x = 1,072,264,030.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,264,030.68/32,475.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,017.37

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