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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,816.68, 48,067.98 and 32,824.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,816.68, 48,067.98 and 32,824.08 is: 45,316.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,816.68 : 48,067.98 = 32,824.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,816.68/48,067.98 = 32,824.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,816.68x = 48,067.98 × 32,824.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,816.68x = 1,577,787,220.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,787,220.96/34,816.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,316.99

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