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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,708.21, 37,077.08 and 22,698.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,708.21, 37,077.08 and 22,698.29 is: 34,060.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,708.21 : 37,077.08 = 22,698.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,708.21/37,077.08 = 22,698.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,708.21x = 37,077.08 × 22,698.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,708.21x = 841,586,015.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,586,015.32/24,708.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,060.99

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