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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,703.44, 37,028.58 and 10,670.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,703.44, 37,028.58 and 10,670.07 is: 15,993.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,703.44 : 37,028.58 = 10,670.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,703.44/37,028.58 = 10,670.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,703.44x = 37,028.58 × 10,670.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,703.44x = 395,097,540.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,097,540.60/24,703.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,993.62

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