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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,520.02, 36,783.48 and 9,730.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,520.02, 36,783.48 and 9,730.44 is: 14,597.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,520.02 : 36,783.48 = 9,730.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,520.02/36,783.48 = 9,730.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,520.02x = 36,783.48 × 9,730.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,520.02x = 357,919,445.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,919,445.13/24,520.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,597.03

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