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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,788.05, 37,133.64 and 19,800.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,788.05, 37,133.64 and 19,800.61 is: 29,662.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,788.05 : 37,133.64 = 19,800.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,788.05/37,133.64 = 19,800.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,788.05x = 37,133.64 × 19,800.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,788.05x = 735,268,594.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,268,594.15/24,788.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,662.22

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