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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,554.44, 48,831.66 and 30,892.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,554.44, 48,831.66 and 30,892.32 is: 46,338.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,554.44 : 48,831.66 = 30,892.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,554.44/48,831.66 = 30,892.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,554.44x = 48,831.66 × 30,892.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,554.44x = 1,508,523,266.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,523,266.85/32,554.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,338.48

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