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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,533.11, 48,799.67 and 10,346.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,533.11, 48,799.67 and 10,346.54 is: 15,519.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,533.11 : 48,799.67 = 10,346.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,533.11/48,799.67 = 10,346.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,533.11x = 48,799.67 × 10,346.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,533.11x = 504,907,441.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,907,441.91/32,533.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,519.80

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