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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,555.05, 36,822.08 and 9,347.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,555.05, 36,822.08 and 9,347.64 is: 14,017.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,555.05 : 36,822.08 = 9,347.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,555.05/36,822.08 = 9,347.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,555.05x = 36,822.08 × 9,347.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,555.05x = 344,199,501.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,199,501.15/24,555.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,017.47

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