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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,607.97, 48,928.35 and 24,304.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,607.97, 48,928.35 and 24,304.66 is: 36,469.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,607.97 : 48,928.35 = 24,304.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,607.97/48,928.35 = 24,304.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,607.97x = 48,928.35 × 24,304.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,607.97x = 1,189,186,879.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,186,879.93/32,607.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,469.21

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