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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,621.02, 36,932.27 and 9,627.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,621.02, 36,932.27 and 9,627.54 is: 14,441.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,621.02 : 36,932.27 = 9,627.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,621.02/36,932.27 = 9,627.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,621.02x = 36,932.27 × 9,627.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,621.02x = 355,566,722.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,566,722.05/24,621.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,441.59

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