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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,654.63, 45,056.09 and 19,226.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,654.63, 45,056.09 and 19,226.45 is: 26,528.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,654.63 : 45,056.09 = 19,226.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,654.63/45,056.09 = 19,226.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,654.63x = 45,056.09 × 19,226.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,654.63x = 866,268,340.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,268,340.17/32,654.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,528.20

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