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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,550.03, 44,910.99 and 18,402.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,550.03, 44,910.99 and 18,402.57 is: 25,390.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,550.03 : 44,910.99 = 18,402.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,550.03/44,910.99 = 18,402.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,550.03x = 44,910.99 × 18,402.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,550.03x = 826,477,637.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,477,637.24/32,550.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,390.99

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