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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,659.03, 36,922.94 and 19,268.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,659.03, 36,922.94 and 19,268.48 is: 28,851.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,659.03 : 36,922.94 = 19,268.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,659.03/36,922.94 = 19,268.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,659.03x = 36,922.94 × 19,268.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,659.03x = 711,448,999.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,448,999.15/24,659.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,851.46

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