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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,795.93, 37,194.99 and 7,027.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,795.93, 37,194.99 and 7,027.92 is: 10,542.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,795.93 : 37,194.99 = 7,027.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,795.93/37,194.99 = 7,027.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,795.93x = 37,194.99 × 7,027.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,795.93x = 261,403,414.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,403,414.12/24,795.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,542.19

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