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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,650.62, 45,068.04 and 19,220.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,650.62, 45,068.04 and 19,220.82 is: 26,530.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,650.62 : 45,068.04 = 19,220.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,650.62/45,068.04 = 19,220.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,650.62x = 45,068.04 × 19,220.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,650.62x = 866,244,684.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,244,684.59/32,650.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,530.73

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