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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,804.24, 37,159.48 and 19,230.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,804.24, 37,159.48 and 19,230.32 is: 28,809.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,804.24 : 37,159.48 = 19,230.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,804.24/37,159.48 = 19,230.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,804.24x = 37,159.48 × 19,230.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,804.24x = 714,588,691.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,588,691.43/24,804.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,809.13

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