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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,052.84, 36,078.54 and 10,895.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,052.84, 36,078.54 and 10,895.56 is: 16,343.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,052.84 : 36,078.54 = 10,895.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,052.84/36,078.54 = 10,895.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,052.84x = 36,078.54 × 10,895.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,052.84x = 393,095,897.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,095,897.28/24,052.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,343.01

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