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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,725.88, 37,097.94 and 11,582.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,725.88, 37,097.94 and 11,582.52 is: 17,378.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,725.88 : 37,097.94 = 11,582.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,725.88/37,097.94 = 11,582.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,725.88x = 37,097.94 × 11,582.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,725.88x = 429,687,632.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,687,632.01/24,725.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,378.05

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