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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,598.03, 48,894.62 and 10,413.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,598.03, 48,894.62 and 10,413.75 is: 15,619.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,598.03 : 48,894.62 = 10,413.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,598.03/48,894.62 = 10,413.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,598.03x = 48,894.62 × 10,413.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,598.03x = 509,176,296.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,176,296.96/32,598.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,619.85

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