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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,535.63, 48,710.48 and 30,468.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,535.63, 48,710.48 and 30,468.93 is: 45,616.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,535.63 : 48,710.48 = 30,468.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,535.63/48,710.48 = 30,468.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,535.63x = 48,710.48 × 30,468.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,535.63x = 1,484,156,053.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,156,053.04/32,535.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,616.33

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