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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,656.80, 58,114.80 and 32,954.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,656.80, 58,114.80 and 32,954.40 is: 49,542.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,656.80 : 58,114.80 = 32,954.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,656.80/58,114.80 = 32,954.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,656.80x = 58,114.80 × 32,954.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,656.80x = 1,915,138,365.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,138,365.12/38,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,542.08

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