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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,723.20, 37,089.60 and 10,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,723.20, 37,089.60 and 10,683.20 is: 16,026.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,723.20 : 37,089.60 = 10,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,723.20/37,089.60 = 10,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,723.20x = 37,089.60 × 10,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,723.20x = 396,235,614.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,235,614.72/24,723.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,026.87

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