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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,804.16, 45,275.54 and 19,374.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,804.16, 45,275.54 and 19,374.52 is: 26,740.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,804.16 : 45,275.54 = 19,374.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,804.16/45,275.54 = 19,374.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,804.16x = 45,275.54 × 19,374.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,804.16x = 877,191,855.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,191,855.24/32,804.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,740.26

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