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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,933.32, 37,368.44 and 10,889.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,933.32, 37,368.44 and 10,889.64 is: 16,320.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,933.32 : 37,368.44 = 10,889.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,933.32/37,368.44 = 10,889.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,933.32x = 37,368.44 × 10,889.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,933.32x = 406,928,845.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,928,845.35/24,933.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,320.69

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