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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,547.33, 51,752.96 and 32,117.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,547.33, 51,752.96 and 32,117.33 is: 48,112.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,547.33 : 51,752.96 = 32,117.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,547.33/51,752.96 = 32,117.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,547.33x = 51,752.96 × 32,117.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,547.33x = 1,662,166,984.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,166,984.03/34,547.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,112.74

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