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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,610.76, 48,892.20 and 10,411.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,610.76, 48,892.20 and 10,411.36 is: 15,609.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,610.76 : 48,892.20 = 10,411.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,610.76/48,892.20 = 10,411.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,610.76x = 48,892.20 × 10,411.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,610.76x = 509,034,295.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,034,295.39/32,610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,609.40

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