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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,554.08, 48,828.44 and 10,366.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,554.08, 48,828.44 and 10,366.56 is: 15,548.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,554.08 : 48,828.44 = 10,366.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,554.08/48,828.44 = 10,366.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,554.08x = 48,828.44 × 10,366.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,554.08x = 506,182,952.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,182,952.97/32,554.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,548.99

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