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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,189.03, 66,520.02 and 32,670.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,189.03, 66,520.02 and 32,670.24 is: 45,097.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,189.03 : 66,520.02 = 32,670.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,189.03/66,520.02 = 32,670.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,189.03x = 66,520.02 × 32,670.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,189.03x = 2,173,225,018.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,225,018.20/48,189.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,097.92

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