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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,554.76, 44,925.60 and 17,650.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,554.76, 44,925.60 and 17,650.76 is: 24,358.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,554.76 : 44,925.60 = 17,650.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,554.76/44,925.60 = 17,650.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,554.76x = 44,925.60 × 17,650.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,554.76x = 792,970,983.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,970,983.46/32,554.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,358.07

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