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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,508.35, 36,766.58 and 22,028.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,508.35, 36,766.58 and 22,028.81 is: 33,046.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,508.35 : 36,766.58 = 22,028.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,508.35/36,766.58 = 22,028.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,508.35x = 36,766.58 × 22,028.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,508.35x = 809,923,711.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,923,711.19/24,508.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,046.85

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