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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,812.29, 49,226.23 and 10,625.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,812.29, 49,226.23 and 10,625.65 is: 15,941.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,812.29 : 49,226.23 = 10,625.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,812.29/49,226.23 = 10,625.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,812.29x = 49,226.23 × 10,625.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,812.29x = 523,060,581.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,060,581.02/32,812.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,941.00

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