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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,935.80, 49,404.24 and 23,090.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,935.80, 49,404.24 and 23,090.52 is: 34,636.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,935.80 : 49,404.24 = 23,090.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,935.80/49,404.24 = 23,090.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,935.80x = 49,404.24 × 23,090.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,935.80x = 1,140,769,591.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,769,591.80/32,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,636.16

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