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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,669.66, 37,000.83 and 9,083.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,669.66, 37,000.83 and 9,083.64 is: 13,624.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,669.66 : 37,000.83 = 9,083.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,669.66/37,000.83 = 9,083.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,669.66x = 37,000.83 × 9,083.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,669.66x = 336,102,219.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,102,219.42/24,669.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,624.11

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