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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,102.91, 36,148.47 and 10,063.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,102.91, 36,148.47 and 10,063.06 is: 15,092.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,102.91 : 36,148.47 = 10,063.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,102.91/36,148.47 = 10,063.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,102.91x = 36,148.47 × 10,063.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,102.91x = 363,764,061.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,764,061.80/24,102.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,092.12

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