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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,795.08, 45,257.06 and 17,891.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,795.08, 45,257.06 and 17,891.08 is: 24,689.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,795.08 : 45,257.06 = 17,891.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,795.08/45,257.06 = 17,891.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,795.08x = 45,257.06 × 17,891.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,795.08x = 809,697,681.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,697,681.02/32,795.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,689.61

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