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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,523.12, 44,911.80 and 26,150.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,523.12, 44,911.80 and 26,150.76 is: 36,112.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,523.12 : 44,911.80 = 26,150.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,523.12/44,911.80 = 26,150.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,523.12x = 44,911.80 × 26,150.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,523.12x = 1,174,477,702.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,477,702.97/32,523.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,112.09

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