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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,514.80, 48,733.80 and 13,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,514.80, 48,733.80 and 13,794.80 is: 20,675.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,514.80 : 48,733.80 = 13,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,514.80/48,733.80 = 13,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,514.80x = 48,733.80 × 13,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,514.80x = 672,273,024.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,273,024.24/32,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,675.91

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