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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,484.01, 48,721.97 and 9,112.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,484.01, 48,721.97 and 9,112.27 is: 13,667.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,484.01 : 48,721.97 = 9,112.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,484.01/48,721.97 = 9,112.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,484.01x = 48,721.97 × 9,112.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,484.01x = 443,967,700.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,967,700.01/32,484.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,667.27

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