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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,455.04, 36,674.88 and 10,414.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,455.04, 36,674.88 and 10,414.92 is: 15,619.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,455.04 : 36,674.88 = 10,414.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,455.04/36,674.88 = 10,414.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,455.04x = 36,674.88 × 10,414.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,455.04x = 381,965,941.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,965,941.21/24,455.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,619.11

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