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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,795.76, 49,193.64 and 9,422.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,795.76, 49,193.64 and 9,422.22 is: 14,133.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,795.76 : 49,193.64 = 9,422.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,795.76/49,193.64 = 9,422.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,795.76x = 49,193.64 × 9,422.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,795.76x = 463,513,298.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,513,298.68/32,795.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,133.33

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