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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,776.67, 37,170.68 and 10,739.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,776.67, 37,170.68 and 10,739.06 is: 16,111.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,776.67 : 37,170.68 = 10,739.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,776.67/37,170.68 = 10,739.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,776.67x = 37,170.68 × 10,739.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,776.67x = 399,178,162.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,178,162.76/24,776.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,111.05

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