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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,046.70, 36,075.81 and 10,895.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,046.70, 36,075.81 and 10,895.54 is: 16,345.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,046.70 : 36,075.81 = 10,895.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,046.70/36,075.81 = 10,895.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,046.70x = 36,075.81 × 10,895.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,046.70x = 393,065,250.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,065,250.51/24,046.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,345.92

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