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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,625.22, 36,941.47 and 9,041.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,625.22, 36,941.47 and 9,041.63 is: 13,563.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,625.22 : 36,941.47 = 9,041.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,625.22/36,941.47 = 9,041.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,625.22x = 36,941.47 × 9,041.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,625.22x = 334,010,896.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,010,896.08/24,625.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,563.78

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