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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,080.80, 36,110.40 and 10,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,080.80, 36,110.40 and 10,926.40 is: 16,384.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,080.80 : 36,110.40 = 10,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,080.80/36,110.40 = 10,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,080.80x = 36,110.40 × 10,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,080.80x = 394,556,674.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,556,674.56/24,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,384.70

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