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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,963.04, 45,482.58 and 26,664.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,963.04, 45,482.58 and 26,664.48 is: 36,791.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,963.04 : 45,482.58 = 26,664.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,963.04/45,482.58 = 26,664.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,963.04x = 45,482.58 × 26,664.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,963.04x = 1,212,769,344.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,769,344.76/32,963.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,791.79

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