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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,725.63, 37,090.15 and 9,934.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,725.63, 37,090.15 and 9,934.53 is: 14,902.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,725.63 : 37,090.15 = 9,934.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,725.63/37,090.15 = 9,934.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,725.63x = 37,090.15 × 9,934.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,725.63x = 368,473,183.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,473,183.04/24,725.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,902.48

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