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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,804.04, 37,208.42 and 8,164.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,804.04, 37,208.42 and 8,164.22 is: 12,247.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,804.04 : 37,208.42 = 8,164.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,804.04/37,208.42 = 8,164.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,804.04x = 37,208.42 × 8,164.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,804.04x = 303,777,726.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,777,726.73/24,804.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,247.11

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