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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,664.08, 49,024.56 and 18,652.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,664.08, 49,024.56 and 18,652.16 is: 27,994.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,664.08 : 49,024.56 = 18,652.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,664.08/49,024.56 = 18,652.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,664.08x = 49,024.56 × 18,652.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,664.08x = 914,413,937.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,413,937.05/32,664.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,994.48

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