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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,145.16, 36,209.96 and 22,570.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,145.16, 36,209.96 and 22,570.92 is: 33,849.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,145.16 : 36,209.96 = 22,570.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,145.16/36,209.96 = 22,570.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,145.16x = 36,209.96 × 22,570.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,145.16x = 817,292,110.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,292,110.36/24,145.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,849.11

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