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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,625.93, 48,928.37 and 9,246.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,625.93, 48,928.37 and 9,246.09 is: 13,866.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,625.93 : 48,928.37 = 9,246.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,625.93/48,928.37 = 9,246.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,625.93x = 48,928.37 × 9,246.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,625.93x = 452,396,066.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,396,066.34/32,625.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,866.15

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