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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,798.03, 49,204.35 and 10,610.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,798.03, 49,204.35 and 10,610.91 is: 15,918.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,798.03 : 49,204.35 = 10,610.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,798.03/49,204.35 = 10,610.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,798.03x = 49,204.35 × 10,610.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,798.03x = 522,102,929.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,102,929.46/32,798.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,918.73

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