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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,759.70, 37,092.02 and 19,771.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,759.70, 37,092.02 and 19,771.97 is: 29,619.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,759.70 : 37,092.02 = 19,771.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,759.70/37,092.02 = 19,771.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,759.70x = 37,092.02 × 19,771.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,759.70x = 733,382,022.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,382,022.36/24,759.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,619.99

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