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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,723.33, 37,074.19 and 7,192.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,723.33, 37,074.19 and 7,192.77 is: 10,786.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,723.33 : 37,074.19 = 7,192.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,723.33/37,074.19 = 7,192.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,723.33x = 37,074.19 × 7,192.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,723.33x = 266,666,121.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,666,121.61/24,723.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,786.01

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