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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,816.98, 49,230.30 and 10,622.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,816.98, 49,230.30 and 10,622.98 is: 15,936.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,816.98 : 49,230.30 = 10,622.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,816.98/49,230.30 = 10,622.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,816.98x = 49,230.30 × 10,622.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,816.98x = 522,972,492.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,972,492.29/32,816.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,936.03

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