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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,265.62, 36,349.83 and 22,209.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,265.62, 36,349.83 and 22,209.84 is: 33,270.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,265.62 : 36,349.83 = 22,209.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,265.62/36,349.83 = 22,209.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,265.62x = 36,349.83 × 22,209.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,265.62x = 807,323,908.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,323,908.33/24,265.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,270.28

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