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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,810.82, 37,213.80 and 10,015.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,810.82, 37,213.80 and 10,015.36 is: 15,022.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,810.82 : 37,213.80 = 10,015.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,810.82/37,213.80 = 10,015.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,810.82x = 37,213.80 × 10,015.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,810.82x = 372,709,603.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,709,603.97/24,810.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,022.06

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