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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,973.26, 37,455.36 and 10,930.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,973.26, 37,455.36 and 10,930.56 is: 16,393.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,973.26 : 37,455.36 = 10,930.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,973.26/37,455.36 = 10,930.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,973.26x = 37,455.36 × 10,930.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,973.26x = 409,408,059.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,408,059.80/24,973.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,393.86

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