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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,513.59, 48,766.89 and 22,050.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,513.59, 48,766.89 and 22,050.77 is: 33,073.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,513.59 : 48,766.89 = 22,050.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,513.59/48,766.89 = 22,050.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,513.59x = 48,766.89 × 22,050.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,513.59x = 1,075,347,475.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,347,475.01/32,513.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,073.78

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