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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,795.24, 37,189.62 and 10,941

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,795.24, 37,189.62 and 10,941 is: 16,410.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,795.24 : 37,189.62 = 10,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,795.24/37,189.62 = 10,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,795.24x = 37,189.62 × 10,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,795.24x = 406,891,632.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,891,632.42/24,795.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,410.07

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