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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,704.92, 49,056.54 and 22,006.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,704.92, 49,056.54 and 22,006.86 is: 33,009.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,704.92 : 49,056.54 = 22,006.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,704.92/49,056.54 = 22,006.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,704.92x = 49,056.54 × 22,006.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,704.92x = 1,079,580,407.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,580,407.86/32,704.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,009.72

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