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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,483.64, 44,819.67 and 22,408.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,483.64, 44,819.67 and 22,408.86 is: 30,918.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,483.64 : 44,819.67 = 22,408.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,483.64/44,819.67 = 22,408.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,483.64x = 44,819.67 × 22,408.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,483.64x = 1,004,357,710.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,357,710.28/32,483.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,918.88

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