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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,815.77, 37,183.93 and 22,297.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,815.77, 37,183.93 and 22,297.95 is: 33,411.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,815.77 : 37,183.93 = 22,297.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,815.77/37,183.93 = 22,297.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,815.77x = 37,183.93 × 22,297.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,815.77x = 829,125,356.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,125,356.20/24,815.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,411.23

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