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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,764.42, 49,072.76 and 22,947.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,764.42, 49,072.76 and 22,947.51 is: 34,369.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,764.42 : 49,072.76 = 22,947.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,764.42/49,072.76 = 22,947.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,764.42x = 49,072.76 × 22,947.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,764.42x = 1,126,097,405.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,097,405.46/32,764.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,369.53

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