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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,810.03, 45,277.82 and 17,906.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,810.03, 45,277.82 and 17,906.03 is: 24,710.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,810.03 : 45,277.82 = 17,906.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,810.03/45,277.82 = 17,906.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,810.03x = 45,277.82 × 17,906.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,810.03x = 810,746,003.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,746,003.25/32,810.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,710.31

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