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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,799.16, 37,200.15 and 7,933.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,799.16, 37,200.15 and 7,933.65 is: 11,900.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,799.16 : 37,200.15 = 7,933.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,799.16/37,200.15 = 7,933.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,799.16x = 37,200.15 × 7,933.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,799.16x = 295,132,970.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,132,970.05/24,799.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,900.93

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