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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,710.03, 37,059.48 and 11,370.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,710.03, 37,059.48 and 11,370.22 is: 17,052.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,710.03 : 37,059.48 = 11,370.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,710.03/37,059.48 = 11,370.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,710.03x = 37,059.48 × 11,370.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,710.03x = 421,374,533.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,374,533.33/24,710.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,052.78

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