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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,921.92, 37,392.84 and 10,132.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,921.92, 37,392.84 and 10,132.00 is: 15,202.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,921.92 : 37,392.84 = 10,132.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,921.92/37,392.84 = 10,132.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,921.92x = 37,392.84 × 10,132.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,921.92x = 378,864,161.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,864,161.40/24,921.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,202.04

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