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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,699.99, 37,049.93 and 19,085.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,699.99, 37,049.93 and 19,085.82 is: 28,628.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,699.99 : 37,049.93 = 19,085.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,699.99/37,049.93 = 19,085.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,699.99x = 37,049.93 × 19,085.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,699.99x = 707,128,481.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,128,481.64/24,699.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,628.69

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