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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,633.27, 48,934.61 and 19,128.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,633.27, 48,934.61 and 19,128.54 is: 28,683.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,633.27 : 48,934.61 = 19,128.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,633.27/48,934.61 = 19,128.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,633.27x = 48,934.61 × 19,128.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,633.27x = 936,047,644.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,047,644.77/32,633.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,683.84

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