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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,612.20, 48,821.10 and 19,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,612.20, 48,821.10 and 19,457.80 is: 29,128.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,612.20 : 48,821.10 = 19,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,612.20/48,821.10 = 19,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,612.20x = 48,821.10 × 19,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,612.20x = 949,951,199.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,951,199.58/32,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,128.71

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