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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,924.22, 49,394.19 and 10,737.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,924.22, 49,394.19 and 10,737.62 is: 16,108.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,924.22 : 49,394.19 = 10,737.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,924.22/49,394.19 = 10,737.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,924.22x = 49,394.19 × 10,737.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,924.22x = 530,375,795.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,375,795.46/32,924.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,108.99

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