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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,610.12, 36,917.94 and 9,027.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,610.12, 36,917.94 and 9,027.70 is: 13,542.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,610.12 : 36,917.94 = 9,027.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,610.12/36,917.94 = 9,027.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,610.12x = 36,917.94 × 9,027.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,610.12x = 333,284,086.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,284,086.94/24,610.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,542.56

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