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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,974.76, 37,457.61 and 10,932.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,974.76, 37,457.61 and 10,932.06 is: 16,396.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,974.76 : 37,457.61 = 10,932.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,974.76/37,457.61 = 10,932.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,974.76x = 37,457.61 × 10,932.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,974.76x = 409,488,839.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,488,839.98/24,974.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,396.11

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