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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,659.61, 45,070.55 and 18,509.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,659.61, 45,070.55 and 18,509.81 is: 25,543.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,659.61 : 45,070.55 = 18,509.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,659.61/45,070.55 = 18,509.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,659.61x = 45,070.55 × 18,509.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,659.61x = 834,247,224.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,247,224.55/32,659.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,543.70

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