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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,764.72, 37,156.81 and 10,904

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,764.72, 37,156.81 and 10,904 is: 16,360.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,764.72 : 37,156.81 = 10,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,764.72/37,156.81 = 10,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,764.72x = 37,156.81 × 10,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,764.72x = 405,157,856.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,157,856.24/24,764.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,360.28

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