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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,796.02, 49,189.88 and 9,105.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,796.02, 49,189.88 and 9,105.35 is: 13,656.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,796.02 : 49,189.88 = 9,105.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,796.02/49,189.88 = 9,105.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,796.02x = 49,189.88 × 9,105.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,796.02x = 447,890,850.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,890,850.67/32,796.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,656.86

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