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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,703.92, 49,055.04 and 22,005.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,703.92, 49,055.04 and 22,005.86 is: 33,008.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,703.92 : 49,055.04 = 22,005.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,703.92/49,055.04 = 22,005.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,703.92x = 49,055.04 × 22,005.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,703.92x = 1,079,498,342.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,498,342.53/32,703.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,008.22

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