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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,805.22, 37,210.29 and 7,933.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,805.22, 37,210.29 and 7,933.99 is: 11,901.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,805.22 : 37,210.29 = 7,933.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,805.22/37,210.29 = 7,933.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,805.22x = 37,210.29 × 7,933.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,805.22x = 295,226,048.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,226,048.92/24,805.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,901.77

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