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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,923.34, 49,412.65 and 30,847.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,923.34, 49,412.65 and 30,847.36 is: 46,296.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,923.34 : 49,412.65 = 30,847.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,923.34/49,412.65 = 30,847.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,923.34x = 49,412.65 × 30,847.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,923.34x = 1,524,249,803.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,249,803.10/32,923.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,296.94

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