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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,677.52, 45,102.48 and 19,935.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,677.52, 45,102.48 and 19,935.08 is: 27,514.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,677.52 : 45,102.48 = 19,935.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,677.52/45,102.48 = 19,935.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,677.52x = 45,102.48 × 19,935.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,677.52x = 899,121,547.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,121,547.00/32,677.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,514.99

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