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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,366.92, 36,564.96 and 10,515.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,366.92, 36,564.96 and 10,515.92 is: 15,780.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,366.92 : 36,564.96 = 10,515.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,366.92/36,564.96 = 10,515.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,366.92x = 36,564.96 × 10,515.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,366.92x = 384,514,194.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,514,194.16/24,366.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,780.17

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