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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,757.83, 37,076.17 and 22,358.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,757.83, 37,076.17 and 22,358.96 is: 33,483.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,757.83 : 37,076.17 = 22,358.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,757.83/37,076.17 = 22,358.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,757.83x = 37,076.17 × 22,358.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,757.83x = 828,984,601.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,984,601.98/24,757.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,483.73

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