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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,673.15, 37,009.73 and 23,312.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,673.15, 37,009.73 and 23,312.35 is: 34,968.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,673.15 : 37,009.73 = 23,312.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,673.15/37,009.73 = 23,312.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,673.15x = 37,009.73 × 23,312.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,673.15x = 862,783,779.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,783,779.17/24,673.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,968.53

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