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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,370.31, 36,570.04 and 22,387.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,370.31, 36,570.04 and 22,387.43 is: 33,594.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,370.31 : 36,570.04 = 22,387.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,370.31/36,570.04 = 22,387.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,370.31x = 36,570.04 × 22,387.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,370.31x = 818,709,027.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,709,027.75/24,370.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,594.53

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