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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,630.76, 48,952.44 and 13,910.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,630.76, 48,952.44 and 13,910.48 is: 20,868.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,630.76 : 48,952.44 = 13,910.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,630.76/48,952.44 = 13,910.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,630.76x = 48,952.44 × 13,910.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,630.76x = 680,951,937.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,951,937.57/32,630.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,868.41

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