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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,403.22, 36,613.94 and 9,622.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,403.22, 36,613.94 and 9,622.44 is: 14,437.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,403.22 : 36,613.94 = 9,622.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,403.22/36,613.94 = 9,622.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,403.22x = 36,613.94 × 9,622.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,403.22x = 352,315,301.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,315,301.17/24,403.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,437.25

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