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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,792.85, 49,115.27 and 22,975.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,792.85, 49,115.27 and 22,975.95 is: 34,412.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,792.85 : 49,115.27 = 22,975.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,792.85/49,115.27 = 22,975.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,792.85x = 49,115.27 × 22,975.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,792.85x = 1,128,469,872.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,469,872.88/32,792.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,412.07

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