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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,645.00, 45,046.71 and 19,215.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,645.00, 45,046.71 and 19,215.47 is: 26,515.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,645.00 : 45,046.71 = 19,215.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,645.00/45,046.71 = 19,215.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,645.00x = 45,046.71 × 19,215.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,645.00x = 865,593,479.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,593,479.37/32,645.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,515.35

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