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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,953.14, 51,012.74 and 32,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,953.14, 51,012.74 and 32,064.80 is: 48,175.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,953.14 : 51,012.74 = 32,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,953.14/51,012.74 = 32,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,953.14x = 51,012.74 × 32,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,953.14x = 1,635,713,305.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,713,305.55/33,953.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,175.61

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