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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,082.22, 36,101.46 and 10,927.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,082.22, 36,101.46 and 10,927.44 is: 16,381.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,082.22 : 36,101.46 = 10,927.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,082.22/36,101.46 = 10,927.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,082.22x = 36,101.46 × 10,927.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,082.22x = 394,496,538.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,496,538.06/24,082.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,381.24

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