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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,609.47, 36,917.87 and 9,025.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,609.47, 36,917.87 and 9,025.88 is: 13,540.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,609.47 : 36,917.87 = 9,025.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,609.47/36,917.87 = 9,025.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,609.47x = 36,917.87 × 9,025.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,609.47x = 333,216,034.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,216,034.76/24,609.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,540.16

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