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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,396.04, 36,593.20 and 10,347.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,396.04, 36,593.20 and 10,347.04 is: 15,520.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,396.04 : 36,593.20 = 10,347.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,396.04/36,593.20 = 10,347.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,396.04x = 36,593.20 × 10,347.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,396.04x = 378,631,304.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,631,304.13/24,396.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,520.20

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