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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,819.49, 37,225.56 and 10,028.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,819.49, 37,225.56 and 10,028.08 is: 15,040.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,819.49 : 37,225.56 = 10,028.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,819.49/37,225.56 = 10,028.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,819.49x = 37,225.56 × 10,028.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,819.49x = 373,300,893.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,300,893.72/24,819.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,040.64

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