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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,254.11, 48,379.45 and 10,064.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,254.11, 48,379.45 and 10,064.94 is: 15,096.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,254.11 : 48,379.45 = 10,064.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,254.11/48,379.45 = 10,064.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,254.11x = 48,379.45 × 10,064.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,254.11x = 486,936,211.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,936,211.16/32,254.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.88

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