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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,892.00, 37,333.94 and 10,100.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,892.00, 37,333.94 and 10,100.32 is: 15,148.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,892.00 : 37,333.94 = 10,100.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,892.00/37,333.94 = 10,100.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,892.00x = 37,333.94 × 10,100.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,892.00x = 377,084,579.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,084,579.44/24,892.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,148.83

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