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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,567.74, 44,963.64 and 24,999.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,567.74, 44,963.64 and 24,999.58 is: 34,514.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,567.74 : 44,963.64 = 24,999.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,567.74/44,963.64 = 24,999.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,567.74x = 44,963.64 × 24,999.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,567.74x = 1,124,072,115.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,072,115.27/32,567.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,514.89

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