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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,607.12, 36,913.44 and 9,024.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,607.12, 36,913.44 and 9,024.70 is: 13,538.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,607.12 : 36,913.44 = 9,024.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,607.12/36,913.44 = 9,024.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,607.12x = 36,913.44 × 9,024.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,607.12x = 333,132,721.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,132,721.97/24,607.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,538.06

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