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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,069.00, 57,035.66 and 32,465.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,069.00, 57,035.66 and 32,465.49 is: 48,640.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,069.00 : 57,035.66 = 32,465.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,069.00/57,035.66 = 32,465.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,069.00x = 57,035.66 × 32,465.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,069.00x = 1,851,690,649.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,690,649.37/38,069.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,640.39

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