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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,935.01, 37,369.98 and 10,126.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,935.01, 37,369.98 and 10,126.59 is: 15,176.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,935.01 : 37,369.98 = 10,126.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,935.01/37,369.98 = 10,126.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,935.01x = 37,369.98 × 10,126.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,935.01x = 378,430,465.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,430,465.77/24,935.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,176.67

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