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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,410.13, 48,623.39 and 9,036.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,410.13, 48,623.39 and 9,036.56 is: 13,557.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,410.13 : 48,623.39 = 9,036.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,410.13/48,623.39 = 9,036.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,410.13x = 48,623.39 × 9,036.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,410.13x = 439,388,291.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,388,291.40/32,410.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,557.13

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