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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,694.22, 37,043.22 and 10,654.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,694.22, 37,043.22 and 10,654.58 is: 15,982.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,694.22 : 37,043.22 = 10,654.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,694.22/37,043.22 = 10,654.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,694.22x = 37,043.22 × 10,654.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,694.22x = 394,679,950.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,679,950.95/24,694.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,982.69

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