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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,967.53, 45,555.54 and 23,999.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,967.53, 45,555.54 and 23,999.47 is: 33,163.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,967.53 : 45,555.54 = 23,999.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,967.53/45,555.54 = 23,999.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,967.53x = 45,555.54 × 23,999.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,967.53x = 1,093,308,815.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,308,815.56/32,967.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,163.20

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