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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,700.69, 49,044.06 and 14,926.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,700.69, 49,044.06 and 14,926.32 is: 22,386.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,700.69 : 49,044.06 = 14,926.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,700.69/49,044.06 = 14,926.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,700.69x = 49,044.06 × 14,926.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,700.69x = 732,047,333.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,047,333.66/32,700.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,386.30

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