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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,732.07, 49,089.14 and 9,033.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,732.07, 49,089.14 and 9,033.95 is: 13,548.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,732.07 : 49,089.14 = 9,033.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,732.07/49,089.14 = 9,033.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,732.07x = 49,089.14 × 9,033.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,732.07x = 443,468,836.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,468,836.30/32,732.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,548.45

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