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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,629.92, 45,023.65 and 19,203.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,629.92, 45,023.65 and 19,203.99 is: 26,498.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,629.92 : 45,023.65 = 19,203.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,629.92/45,023.65 = 19,203.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,629.92x = 45,023.65 × 19,203.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,629.92x = 864,633,724.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,633,724.36/32,629.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,498.19

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