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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,875.48, 67,503.42 and 32,932.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,875.48, 67,503.42 and 32,932.25 is: 45,483.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,875.48 : 67,503.42 = 32,932.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,875.48/67,503.42 = 32,932.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,875.48x = 67,503.42 × 32,932.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,875.48x = 2,223,039,503.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,039,503.30/48,875.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,483.74

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