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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,559.92, 36,795.84 and 14,925.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,559.92, 36,795.84 and 14,925.30 is: 22,361.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,559.92 : 36,795.84 = 14,925.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,559.92/36,795.84 = 14,925.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,559.92x = 36,795.84 × 14,925.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,559.92x = 549,188,950.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,188,950.75/24,559.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,361.19

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