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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,764.92, 49,073.51 and 22,948.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,764.92, 49,073.51 and 22,948.01 is: 34,370.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,764.92 : 49,073.51 = 22,948.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,764.92/49,073.51 = 22,948.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,764.92x = 49,073.51 × 22,948.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,764.92x = 1,126,139,398.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,139,398.22/32,764.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,370.28

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