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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,995.76, 49,483.22 and 10,804.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,995.76, 49,483.22 and 10,804.04 is: 16,202.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,995.76 : 49,483.22 = 10,804.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,995.76/49,483.22 = 10,804.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,995.76x = 49,483.22 × 10,804.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,995.76x = 534,618,688.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,618,688.21/32,995.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,202.65

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