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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,729.63, 37,092.90 and 10,679.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,729.63, 37,092.90 and 10,679.81 is: 16,019.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,729.63 : 37,092.90 = 10,679.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,729.63/37,092.90 = 10,679.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,729.63x = 37,092.90 × 10,679.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,729.63x = 396,144,885.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,144,885.49/24,729.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,019.04

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