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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,701.19, 49,077.29 and 22,775.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,701.19, 49,077.29 and 22,775.85 is: 34,181.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,701.19 : 49,077.29 = 22,775.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,701.19/49,077.29 = 22,775.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,701.19x = 49,077.29 × 22,775.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,701.19x = 1,117,777,052.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,777,052.39/32,701.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,181.55

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