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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,367.92, 36,566.90 and 9,574.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,367.92, 36,566.90 and 9,574.22 is: 14,367.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,367.92 : 36,566.90 = 9,574.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,367.92/36,566.90 = 9,574.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,367.92x = 36,566.90 × 9,574.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,367.92x = 350,099,545.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,099,545.32/24,367.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,367.23

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