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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,895.66, 49,332.30 and 10,703.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,895.66, 49,332.30 and 10,703.54 is: 16,051.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,895.66 : 49,332.30 = 10,703.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,895.66/49,332.30 = 10,703.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,895.66x = 49,332.30 × 10,703.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,895.66x = 528,030,246.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,030,246.34/32,895.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,051.67

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