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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,776.00, 45,234.76 and 18,630.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,776.00, 45,234.76 and 18,630.97 is: 25,712.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,776.00 : 45,234.76 = 18,630.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,776.00/45,234.76 = 18,630.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,776.00x = 45,234.76 × 18,630.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,776.00x = 842,767,230.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,767,230.34/32,776.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,712.94

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