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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,703.82, 37,029.15 and 10,670.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,703.82, 37,029.15 and 10,670.45 is: 15,994.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,703.82 : 37,029.15 = 10,670.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,703.82/37,029.15 = 10,670.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,703.82x = 37,029.15 × 10,670.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,703.82x = 395,117,508.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,117,508.47/24,703.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,994.19

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