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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,807.78, 37,211.67 and 9,610.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,807.78, 37,211.67 and 9,610.02 is: 14,415.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,807.78 : 37,211.67 = 9,610.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,807.78/37,211.67 = 9,610.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,807.78x = 37,211.67 × 9,610.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,807.78x = 357,604,892.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,604,892.93/24,807.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,415.03

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