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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,610.54, 48,913.41 and 10,417.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,610.54, 48,913.41 and 10,417.95 is: 15,626.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,610.54 : 48,913.41 = 10,417.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,610.54/48,913.41 = 10,417.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,610.54x = 48,913.41 × 10,417.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,610.54x = 509,577,459.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,577,459.71/32,610.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,626.16

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