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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,815.04, 37,200.60 and 10,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,815.04, 37,200.60 and 10,021.20 is: 15,022.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,815.04 : 37,200.60 = 10,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,815.04/37,200.60 = 10,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,815.04x = 37,200.60 × 10,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,815.04x = 372,794,652.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,794,652.72/24,815.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,022.93

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