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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,594.82, 48,891.82 and 10,407.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,594.82, 48,891.82 and 10,407.92 is: 15,611.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,594.82 : 48,891.82 = 10,407.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,594.82/48,891.82 = 10,407.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,594.82x = 48,891.82 × 10,407.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,594.82x = 508,861,854.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,861,854.72/32,594.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,611.74

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