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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,725.25, 37,092.53 and 9,935.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,725.25, 37,092.53 and 9,935.34 is: 14,904.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,725.25 : 37,092.53 = 9,935.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,725.25/37,092.53 = 9,935.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,725.25x = 37,092.53 × 9,935.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,725.25x = 368,526,847.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,526,847.33/24,725.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,904.88

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