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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,753.03, 37,133.09 and 8,109.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,753.03, 37,133.09 and 8,109.51 is: 12,165.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,753.03 : 37,133.09 = 8,109.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,753.03/37,133.09 = 8,109.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,753.03x = 37,133.09 × 8,109.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,753.03x = 301,131,124.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,131,124.14/24,753.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,165.42

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