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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,770.75, 37,090.53 and 13,048.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,770.75, 37,090.53 and 13,048.43 is: 19,538.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,770.75 : 37,090.53 = 13,048.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,770.75/37,090.53 = 13,048.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,770.75x = 37,090.53 × 13,048.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,770.75x = 483,972,998.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,972,998.92/24,770.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,538.09

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