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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,981.63, 37,446.41 and 10,184.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,981.63, 37,446.41 and 10,184.43 is: 15,266.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,981.63 : 37,446.41 = 10,184.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,981.63/37,446.41 = 10,184.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,981.63x = 37,446.41 × 10,184.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,981.63x = 381,370,290.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,370,290.47/24,981.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,266.03

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