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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,076.92, 45,512.76 and 32,289.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,076.92, 45,512.76 and 32,289.60 is: 44,429.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,076.92 : 45,512.76 = 32,289.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,076.92/45,512.76 = 32,289.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,076.92x = 45,512.76 × 32,289.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,076.92x = 1,469,588,815.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,588,815.30/33,076.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,429.43

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