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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,751.04, 37,109.48 and 11,607.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,751.04, 37,109.48 and 11,607.17 is: 17,402.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,751.04 : 37,109.48 = 11,607.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,751.04/37,109.48 = 11,607.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,751.04x = 37,109.48 × 11,607.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,751.04x = 430,735,799.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,735,799.39/24,751.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,402.74

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