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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,703.92, 37,026.72 and 9,103.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,703.92, 37,026.72 and 9,103.32 is: 13,644.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,703.92 : 37,026.72 = 9,103.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,703.92/37,026.72 = 9,103.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,703.92x = 37,026.72 × 9,103.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,703.92x = 337,066,080.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,066,080.71/24,703.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,644.23

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